• Cyberattack on Ascension leads to ambulance diversions

    May 13, 2024 - Ascension is diverting emergency medical services at several hospitals as it works to address a ransomware attack. As previously reported, Ascension discovered a cybersecurity incident on May 8 that impacted some of its network systems, including its EHR system. Ascension operates more than 140 hospitals across 19 U.S. states. In its most recent...

  • NSA leadership discusses critical infrastructure cyber threats

    May 9, 2024 - SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- At an RSA Conference 2024 session, David Luber, director of cybersecurity at the National Security Agency (NSA), discussed trends across the cyber threat landscape with his predecessor, Rob Joyce. The session, held on May 8 and entitled "State of the Hack 2024: NSA's Perspectives,” was the third annual discussion...

  • Ascension faces cybersecurity event, disrupting clinical ops

    May 9, 2024 - The leading non-profit health system Ascension recently announced a cybersecurity event impacting some of its technology network systems on May 8. The event has disrupted clinical operations. Ascension has initiated procedures to ensure safe and minimally disrupted patient care delivery. However, access to some systems has been interrupted as the...

  • RSAC 2024: Vendors sign CISA’s secure by design pledge

    May 8, 2024 - SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- At an RSA Conference event held on May 8, security leaders representing more than 50 vendors signed a secure by design pledge, spearheaded by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). CISA defines secure by design products as those in which “the security of the customers is a core business...


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Cyberattack on Ascension leads to ambulance diversions

Ascension is diverting emergency medical services at several hospitals as it works to address a ransomware attack. As previously reported, Ascension discovered a cybersecurity incident on May 8 that...

NSA leadership discusses critical infrastructure cyber threats

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- At an RSA Conference 2024 session, David Luber, director of cybersecurity at the National Security Agency (NSA), discussed trends across the cyber threat landscape with his...

Ascension faces cybersecurity event, disrupting clinical ops

The leading non-profit health system Ascension recently announced a cybersecurity event impacting some of its technology network systems on May 8. The event has disrupted clinical...

RSAC 2024: Vendors sign CISA’s secure by design pledge

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- At an RSA Conference event held on May 8, security leaders representing more than 50 vendors signed a secure by design pledge, spearheaded by the Cybersecurity and...

Insider threats in healthcare remain prevalent

Verizon’s “2024 Data Breach Investigations Report” assessed more than 30,000 security incidents across 94 countries and several industries, exposing trends across the cyber threat...

Experts reflect on national cyber strategy, release version 2 of implementation plan

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- A panel of federal government officials reflected on the past year of cybersecurity successes and challenges since the release of the national cybersecurity strategy at an RSA...

RSAC 2024: Data breach survivors discuss lessons learned

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – At RSAC 2024, there is no shortage of experts who have experienced data breaches and emerged with lessons learned. At a Monday morning session, experts from Equifax,...

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