Health IT Security November 22, 2023
CISA issued a cybersecurity vulnerability mitigation guide to help the healthcare sector address encryption weaknesses, web application vulnerabilities, and other threats to security.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a cybersecurity vulnerability mitigation guide for the healthcare sector, stressing the importance of remediating known vulnerabilities and reducing risk across the sector.
CISA identified web application vulnerabilities, encryption weaknesses, and unsupported software as the top vulnerabilities exposed by the healthcare sector in 2022.
“Exposure of these vulnerabilities can result in detrimental cyber activity, such as ransomware, data breaches, or denial-of-service. Each of these can compromise the availability, confidentiality, and integrity of criticial HPH systems, functions, and data,” the guide stated.
To combat these risks, CISA released this guide to...
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