American Hospital Association February 7, 2024
The health care sector should quickly implement patches or mitigations to address 21 new cyber vulnerabilities identified by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in January, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) advised this week. The vulnerabilities affect Ivanti, Microsoft, Google/Android, Apple, Mozilla, Cisco, SAP, VMWare, Adobe, Fortinet, Atlassian, and Jenkins products and include critical vulnerabilities that cyber criminals are actively exploiting.
“These important monthly updates from HC3 remind us that vulnerabilities in third-party technologies expose hospitals to significant cyber risk, reinforcing the need for software...