The CyberPHIx Roundup is your quick source for keeping up with the latest cybersecurity news, trends and industry leading practices, specifically for the healthcare industry.

In this episode, our host Brian Selfridge highlights the following topics trending in healthcare cybersecurity this week:

• The House passed an amendment to the HITECH Act that provides OCR enforcement safe harbors for adoption of security best practices including NIST and HITRUST
• OCR guidance issued for HIEs and disclosures of PHI to public health authorities during the pandemic
• NSA cybersecurity advisory about cloud attack techniques that are successfully bypassing standard access controls
• A new FBI ransomware advisory for the DopplePaymer ransomware strain
• NSA’s guidance for addressing attacks targeting outdated encryption protocols including SSL and TLS
• NIST released cybersecurity standard for PACS and radiology systems
• The latest updates on the groundbreaking SolarWinds attack and related recommendations for healthcare entities