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Safeguard articles tagged "healthcare" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

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Threat Intelligence

INC Ransom: Inside the Group Targeting Healthcare Infrastructure

INC Ransom has made healthcare a primary target, exploiting the sector's unique vulnerabilities and urgency. A deep dive into their operations and what healthcare security teams should prioritize.

Mar 9, 20266 min read
Compliance

Software Supply Chain Security for Healthcare (HIPAA) 2026

Software supply chain security for healthcare in 2026 means the new HIPAA Security Rule, 405(d) practices, and FDA postmarket expectations converging on SBOM.

Mar 9, 20267 min read
Incident Analysis

Change Healthcare Ransomware 2024: Deep Dive

The Change Healthcare ransomware attack knocked US healthcare payments offline for weeks. A missing MFA on a Citrix portal was the root cause United confirmed.

Mar 5, 20267 min read
Regulatory Compliance

HIPAA Meets HITRUST: Supply Chain Depth

HIPAA's Security Rule is thin on supply chain specifics. HITRUST CSF fills the gap with prescriptive third-party and software controls. Here's how the two frameworks intersect and how to build a program that satisfies both.

Feb 21, 20266 min read
Incident Analysis

Change Healthcare Breach: The Worst Healthcare Data Breach in U.S. History

In February 2024, a ransomware attack on Change Healthcare paralyzed the U.S. healthcare payment system for weeks and ultimately exposed the personal health data of over 100 million Americans, making it the largest healthcare data breach ever recorded.

Feb 15, 20267 min read
Incident Analysis

Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack: The Breach That Disrupted American Healthcare

The BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware attack on Change Healthcare caused the largest healthcare IT disruption in U.S. history, affecting pharmacies, hospitals, and insurance claims processing nationwide.

Feb 15, 20266 min read
Industry Analysis

Healthcare Supply Chain Security Baseline for 2026

What hospitals and payers should actually require from their software vendors in 2026: HIPAA-aligned controls, SBOM expectations, and the threats now hitting clinical environments.

Feb 11, 20266 min read
Incident Analysis

Norton Healthcare Ransomware Breach Exposes 2.5 Million Patient Records

In December 2023, Norton Healthcare disclosed that a May ransomware attack by the ALPHV/BlackCat group had compromised personal and medical data of 2.5 million patients, revealing the devastating impact of ransomware on healthcare.

Feb 9, 20268 min read
Industry Guides

Healthcare Software Security: HIPAA, SBOMs, and Patient Safety

Medical devices and healthcare IT systems depend on software with hidden vulnerabilities. Here's how SBOMs and supply chain security intersect with HIPAA.

Feb 8, 20267 min read
Compliance

HIPAA and Software Supply Chain Compliance for Health Tech

HIPAA's Security Rule requires safeguards that extend to software dependencies. Here's what health tech developers and vendors need to address.

Jan 27, 20266 min read
Case Studies

A Healthcare System's Self-Healing Container Rollout

An anonymized account of how a regional North American healthcare system deployed Safeguard's self-healing container base images across 600+ workloads.

Jan 22, 20267 min read
Ransomware

Royal Ransomware: Why Healthcare Became the Primary Target

Royal ransomware emerged from the ashes of Conti to become one of the most aggressive operations targeting healthcare organizations in 2022 and 2023.

Jan 21, 20267 min read

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