"HHS Ramps Up Cyber Threat Information Sharing"

Warnings delivered by the Department of Health and Human Services pertaining to the launchings of the WannaCry ransomware in addition to daily conference calls with healthcare sector stakeholders following the attacks, indicate the growing improvement of cyber threat information sharing within the healthcare industry. The signing of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act in 2015 is now showing its impact as the HHS and the healthcare sector are now utilizing this foundation. This article further discusses subsequent steps the HHS will be taking to improve the sharing of cyber threat information and identifies medical devices infected by WannaCry.

HealthcareInfoSec reports "HHS Ramps Up Cyber Threat Information Sharing"