In this episode of the Two and a Half Minute Drill, Drex celebrates the recent success in the cybersecurity world with the takedown of the LockBit ransomware group, known for its widespread attacks, including on healthcare organizations. This significant win for cyber professionals, however, quickly turns to concern with emerging threats to major healthcare and IT service providers like Optum and Change Healthcare. Drex discusses the proactive measures taken by these organizations and the implications for healthcare providers. Furthermore, a critical vulnerability in ConnectWise, a tool many IT service providers use, highlights the ever-present risk of ransomware attacks, underscoring the importance of diligent third-party risk management. Tune in for these urgent updates and practical advice for safeguarding your organization in an interconnected digital landscape.
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