American Hospital Association December 18, 2023
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Dec. 15 released an advisory on ways health care organizations can enhance their cybersecurity protection. CISA recommends that organizations use longer and more complex passwords; ensure that only ports, protocols and services with validated business needs are running on each system; train users against password reuse; discontinue reuse or sharing of administrative credentials among systems; and implement a security awareness program that focuses on methods commonly used in intrusions that can be blocked through individual action, among other solutions.
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