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Health-ISAC Supports Health Industry Cybersecurity Strategic Plan

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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ORMOND BEACH, Fla., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Health-ISAC, a non-profit, member driven organization is pleased to contribute to the Health Industry Cybersecurity Strategic Plan ” (HIC-SP), recently published by the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG).

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  • ORMOND BEACH, Fla., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Health-ISAC, a non-profit, member driven organization is pleased to contribute to the Health Industry Cybersecurity Strategic Plan ” (HIC-SP), recently published by the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG).
  • Health-ISAC’s Incident Response working group , a joint group with HSCC’s CWG, along with 174 other industry groups, collaborated for eighteen months to produce the HIC-SP, a roadmap for reaching ten goals outlined in the plan over the next five years.
  • “Health-ISAC’s operational coordination efforts compliment the strategic function of the HSCC in a shared mission for critical infrastructure resilience,” said Denise Anderson, President and CEO, Health-ISAC.
  • “We are excited to support this very important endeavor and in particular achieve goals like number nine, which aims to establish and implement preparedness, response, resilience and access across the health ecosystem.”
    The Health Industry Cybersecurity Strategic Plan is a call to action for organizations throughout the health ecosystem to implement foundational cybersecurity programs that address the operational, technological and governance challenges posed by significant health industry trends over the next five years.

Claroty Launches Advanced Anomaly Threat Detection for Medigate to Boost Cybersecurity Standards for Healthcare Organizations

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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NEW YORK and ORLANDO, Fla., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Claroty, the cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company, today announced at the annual HIMSS24 conference the release of the Advanced Anomaly Threat Detection (ATD) Module within the Medigate Platform from Claroty. The new capability provides healthcare organizations with the clinical context to properly identify, assess, and prioritize threats to connected medical devices, IoT, and building management systems (BMS).

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  • NEW YORK and ORLANDO, Fla., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Claroty , the cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company, today announced at the annual HIMSS24 conference the release of the Advanced Anomaly Threat Detection (ATD) Module within the Medigate Platform from Claroty.
  • Not only is the proliferation of attacks driving healthcare organizations to adopt stronger cybersecurity postures, but the changing regulatory environment is another factor driving change.
  • Claroty's Advanced ATD Module empowers healthcare to strengthen their cybersecurity postures and achieve regulatory compliance with features including:
    Signature-based detection enhances threat detection, analysis, and response based on known signatures and Indicators of Compromise (IoCs).
  • "Healthcare Delivery Organizations have been facing an uphill battle for years, with the threat of the next ransomware attack always looming.

Tausight Integrates with M365 to Reduce Patient Data Loss from Cyber Attacks

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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BOSTON, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tausight, healthcare's first AI-powered data security company, today announced integration with Microsoft 365 that delivers real-time classification of sensitive healthcare data, including electronic protected health information (ePHI), across healthcare's leading collaboration platform.

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  • Included in these recommendations are controls specifically focused on email, which saw a rise in attacks of 167% last year and has now become healthcare's second largest attack surface .
  • "Securing vulnerable PHI being stored and transmitted in email is a critical part of reducing the success of cyber attacks."
  • Tausight's integration with M365 allows its customers to scan and continuously monitor Exchange Online for shadow patient data to understand their risk, potential exposure during a cyber event and insights into unsecure handling of sensitive data by users.
  • Learn more about Tausight at VIVE 2024 (Booth #2151), taking place February 25-28 in Los Angeles, California.

Cylera and Integra e-Quip Forge Alliance to Enhance Healthcare Cyber Defence and IoT Asset Management

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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Users of e-Quip with Cylera can now gain automated discovery, classification, and inventory management for all their connected IoMT assets.

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  • Users of e-Quip with Cylera can now gain automated discovery, classification, and inventory management for all their connected IoMT assets.
  • Together, we're transforming the approach to IoT security in the field of healthcare, making proactive defence possible."
  • Our collaboration with Cylera underscores our dedication to supplying top-tier solutions for device management, vendor monitoring, and preventative maintenance.
  • By incorporating IoT security from Cylera into our services, we are empowering our customers to reach unprecedented heights in operational performance and protection."

HITRUST Responds to White House RFI for Harmonization of Cyber Frameworks

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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FRISCO, Texas, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HITRUST, the information risk management, standards, and certification body, today submitted comments in response to the White House Request for Information (RFI) on Cyber Regulatory Harmonization.

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  • The Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) invited public comments to identify opportunities and challenges to harmonize cybersecurity regulations for critical infrastructure.
  • The RFI aims to create a harmonization framework that represents reciprocity of baseline cyber requirements that are aligned across all critical infrastructure sectors.
  • Harmonization—which the RFI defines as, "a common set of updated baseline regulatory requirements that would apply across sectors"—is a complex, yet achievable undertaking.
  • "HITRUST's experiences, and those of the hundreds of security assessor firms with whom we work, demonstrate that the issue for cyber harmonization is not the standards and regulations alone.

Chapters Health System Volunteer Coordinator Wins Public Service Award

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Florida Council on Aging (FCOA) announced Janie Bennett, volunteer coordinator for HPH Hospice, as a winner of its Quality Senior Living Public Service Award. The FCOA presented the award during the Florida Council on Aging & Florida Power and Light Quality Senior Living Awards Luncheon in Orlando on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.

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  • Janie Bennett, Volunteer Coordinator for HPH Hospice, Wins Florida Council on Aging Award
    TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Florida Council on Aging (FCOA) announced Janie Bennett, volunteer coordinator for HPH Hospice, as a winner of its Quality Senior Living Public Service Award.
  • The Public Service Award recognizes volunteers of any age in Florida as well as organizations who demonstrate an elevated level of commitment to serving seniors in their respective communities.
  • As volunteer coordinator for HPH Hospice, Bennett directs and manages the organization's volunteer efforts, which includes working with hospice patients, families and community members.
  • As a volunteer coordinator, it is important to me to be an example to the volunteers I manage by being a community volunteer myself."

Myriad Genetics Partners with Institut für Hämopathologie Hamburg and Centre Georges-Francois LeClerc to Expand Access to Genetic Testing in Europe

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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Collaboration brings MyChoice CDx Plus Testing to Hamburg, Germany and Dijon, France

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  • Collaboration brings MyChoice CDx Plus Testing to Hamburg, Germany and Dijon, France
    SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. , (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced two partnerships with the Institut fr Hmopathologie Hamburg (HPH) in Hamburg, Germany and the Centre Georges-Francois LeClerc (CGFL) in Dijon, France to expand access to MyChoice CDx Plus testing.
  • HPH and CGFL join Myriads network of partner laboratories to help support equitable patient access to genetic testing in key European markets.
  • MyChoice CDx Plus is a CE-IVD-marked companion diagnostic test that determines Homologous Recombination Deficiency (HRD) status in women with ovarian cancer.
  • Myriad Genetics is a leading genetic testing and precision medicine company dedicated to advancing health and well-being for all.

Health-ISAC Releases Two New Reports

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Friday, April 1, 2022
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The Executive Summary to the annual threat report covers cyber threats across areas like Operational Technology, Supply Chain, Cybercrime, and Nation-State threats.

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  • The Executive Summary to the annual threat report covers cyber threats across areas like Operational Technology, Supply Chain, Cybercrime, and Nation-State threats.
  • It also ranks member organizations' "greatest cybersecurity concerns" with Ransomware, Phishing, Third-Party Breaches, Data Breaches and Insider Threats noted as top issues.
  • He emphasized that "healthcare organizations should strive to create cyber resilience through an intelligence-led information security program."
  • "Each of these reports reflects the value of Health-ISAC Membership," says Denise Anderson, President and CEO at Health-ISAC.

Decorated WWII Veteran Bequeaths $1.4M to Support Mission of HPH Hospice

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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The funds will support the mission and services of HPH Hospice, which provides home care, hospice, and grief services to communities in Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties.

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  • The funds will support the mission and services of HPH Hospice, which provides home care, hospice, and grief services to communities in Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties.
  • Chapters Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit organization committed to supporting Chapters Health System, a progressive leader in home health, palliative care, hospice, and grief support.
  • HPH Hospice, an affiliate of Chapters Health System, is a community-based, not-for-profit organization that supports patients in Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties.
  • Since 1984, HPH Hospice has been committed to excellent service through compassionate care, accountability, respect, integrity and the goal of excelling through teamwork to maximize quality of life.

WM Partners Closes Second Fund Exceeding Its Initial $400 Million Target

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Monday, September 20, 2021
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WM Partners' previous fund, HPH I, closed with $307 million in commitments in 2017 and was fully liquidated in 2018 for $700 million.

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  • WM Partners' previous fund, HPH I, closed with $307 million in commitments in 2017 and was fully liquidated in 2018 for $700 million.
  • Jose Minski, Co-Founder of WM Partners, said: "We are very grateful for the support HPH II received from existing and first-time investors.
  • Based in Aventura, FL, WM Partners is a middle-market private equity firm specializing in buyout investments in the health and wellness sector.
  • WM Partners is certified as a diverse-owned firm by the National Association of Investment Companies and a signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment.