{"id":16715,"date":"2021-12-10T19:56:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T19:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/?p=16715"},"modified":"2021-12-10T19:56:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T19:56:30","slug":"ransomware-attacks-what-medical-librarians-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/2021\/12\/10\/ransomware-attacks-what-medical-librarians-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Ransomware Attacks: What Medical Librarians Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Region 7 recently offered a webinar to prepare medical librarians to initiate plans for responding to ransomware attacks. Steve Long, CEO of Hancock Health in Greenfield, IN, shared his experiences with mobilizing disaster response procedures after a ransomware attack. Hackers used compromised account credentials to target a server located in the hospital&#8217;s emergency IT backup facility. This caused havoc with critical information systems.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16717\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16717\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16717\" src=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/12\/Stokes_Alice-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a woman\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/12\/Stokes_Alice-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/12\/Stokes_Alice-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/12\/Stokes_Alice-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/12\/Stokes_Alice.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16717\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alice Stokes, Dana Medical Library<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Alice Stokes, Research and Education Librarian at the University of Vermont, detailed ways that library services were impacted by a ransomware attack on the University of Vermont Health Network in Burlington, VT on October 28, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>This webinar is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/nnlm.gov\/training\/class-catalog\/nnlm-information-access-webinar-series\">NNLM Information Access Webinar Series<\/a> that addresses access to biomedical literature and research results as well as information access in disaster situations. Each webinar will focus on a different topic with a guest speaker. This webinar series provides continuing education credits that can be apply to the Medical Library Association <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlanet.org\/p\/cm\/ld\/fid=338\">Disaster Information Specialization<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Ransomware: Selected Resources<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/cpr\/readiness\/healthcare\/documents\/healthcare-organization-and-hospital-cyber-discussion-guide.pdf\">CDC: Healthcare Organization and Hospital Discussion Guide (2016)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/405d.hhs.gov\/public\/navigation\/home\">HHS405(d) Aligning Health Care Industry Security Approaches<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/about\/agencies\/asa\/ocio\/hc3\/index.html\">HHS Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/investigate\/cyber\">FBI: The Cyber Threat<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aha.org\/topics\/cybersecurity\">American Hospital Association: Cybersecurity\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Watch the Recording!<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ransomware Attacks: What Medical Librarians Need to Know, December 9, 2021\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hP_5JpdHZVg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Region 7 recently offered a webinar to prepare medical librarians to initiate plans for responding to ransomware attacks. Steve Long, CEO of Hancock Health in Greenfield, IN, shared his experiences with mobilizing disaster response procedures after a ransomware attack. Hackers used compromised account credentials to target a server located in the hospital&#8217;s emergency IT backup&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/2021\/12\/10\/ransomware-attacks-what-medical-librarians-need-to-know\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1153,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[256],"tags":[534,119,120],"class_list":["post-16715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communities-of-interest","tag-cybersecurity","tag-hospital-librarians","tag-hospital-library-advisory-group"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16715"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16730,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16715\/revisions\/16730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}