In today’s episode of the HEAL Security Dispatch, we uncover a series of critical cybersecurity developments impacting infrastructure, healthcare, and the digital workplace. Cisco rushes to patch two maximum-severity flaws in its Identity Services Engine, while a newly discovered FileFix technique exploits Windows File Explorer to deliver stealthy payloads. The FDA urges medical manufacturers to adopt secure-by-design practices amid growing threats to patient safety, and cloud repatriation gains momentum as organizations seek control over costs and compliance. Meanwhile, a ransomware attack linked to a patient’s death shakes the UK’s NHS, Microsoft resolves Outlook crashes plaguing users across Office channels, and UK retailer Iceland draws scrutiny for deploying AI-powered facial recognition to curb store theft.

Stay tuned as we break down the risks, responses, and ripple effects shaping today’s cyber landscape.

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