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FDA approves first sterilization system for 3D-printed medical devices
The Food and Drug Administration the week of Aug. 7 cleared for marketing the first sterilization system for 3D-printed devices in health care facilities.
Organizations urged to quickly patch software vulnerabilities
U.S. and other allied nations’ cybersecurity agencies urged software vendors to implement secure design practices and organizations to implement a centralized patch management system and apply timely patches, noting that malicious actors in 2022 most often targeted known vulnerabilities.
Organizations urged to defend against new ransomware threat
HHS alerts organizations to Rhysida ransomware.
DEA to host listening sessions on telemedicine prescribing of controlled substances
The Sept. 12-13 sessions seek input on whether to permit telemedicine prescribing for certain controlled substances without an in-person evaluation.
Organizations urged to protect data from web application vulnerabilities
U.S. and Australian cybersecurity agencies July 27 warned organizations using web applications about vulnerabilities that enable malicious actors to modify, delete or access sensitive data and urged them to implement recommendations to protect their data from compromise.
Medicare beneficiaries alerted to contractor data breach
A May data breach involving MOVEit Transfer software on Medicare contractor Maximus Federal Services’ corporate network may have exposed an estimated 612,000 Medicare beneficiaries’ personally identifiable information and/or protected health information, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced July 28.
CISA urges action to protect against Citrix vulnerability
Malicious actors recently exploited a Citrix vulnerability to steal active directory data from a critical infrastructure organization, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency reported recently, urging organizations to take certain steps to detect a potential system compromise and apply patches.
Agencies warn hospitals, others about tracking technology compliance risks
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights and Federal Trade Commission yesterday sent a letter to about 130 hospital systems and telehealth providers reminding them to comply with HIPAA Privacy, Security and Breach Notification Rules, the FTC Act and FTC Health Breach Notification Rule when using technologies that can track a user’s online activities, such as Meta/Facebook Pixel and Google Analytics.
Microsoft to make key cloud log data available at no cost
Microsoft announced plans to offer government and commercial customers free access to additional cloud security logs beginning in September, prompting applause from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
AHA-supported legislation would make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities
AHA today voiced support for the Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (S.1636/H.R. 3440), legislation that would make permanent several telehealth flexibilities provided during the public health emergency.