AHA, H-ISAC warn hospitals about Black Basta following Ascension cyberattack

AHA, H-ISAC warn hospitals about Black Basta following Ascension cyberattack 
Healthcare IT News; by Andrea Fox; 5/13/24 
Meanwhile, staff at the health system say they don't have patient orders and can't page doctors. As it works to restore clinical systems, Ascension says it's working with law enforcement and sharing threat intelligence to help prevent similar attacks. The Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center issued a threat alert Friday about the Russia-backed ransomware group Black Basta, warning of its accelerated attempted attacks against the healthcare sector. Prompted by H-ISAC, the American Hospital Association also sent a cybersecurity advisory with technical mitigation recommendations to its members. ... [Click on the title's link for more.]