Even with increased awareness and specific guidance, cybersecurity in healthcare still faces major challenges. Threats range from social engineering to known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs) in internet-facing devices and third-party risks. Claroty’s analysis revealed serious gaps, with 72% of imaging systems being internet-connected with at least one KEV. Additionally, 82% of healthcare organizations have faced attacks from third parties. Implementing proactive cybersecurity measures, regular updates, strict access controls and improved third-party risk mitigation is critical.

LockBit ransomware group falls victim to hackers itself
A data leak has disclosed information about negotiations with victims, Bitcoin wallet addresses, affiliate accounts, and details of attacks.