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Monthly Newsletter – February 2026

Read the February Newsletter.

Key highlights include:

  • 2026 Annual Threat Report
  • New APAC Director of Operations
  • APAC Summit Keynote announcement and agenda highlights
  • Spring Americas Summit One-Day member sale
  • Working group product: Fraud

 

APAC SUMMIT – BALI

APAC Summit Keynote Announcement: KEYNOTE: Pak Setiaji, Chief of the Digital Transformation Office at the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia / Senior Advisor to the Minister on Health Technology

Health-ISAC is pleased to host Pak Setiaji to keynote the 2026 APAC Summit. With extensive experience in leading national digital health initiatives, he offers a unique perspective on health technology, digital transformation, and strategic innovation within government and healthcare systems.

Summit Agenda highlights for health sector security:

🔹 Cultivating Zero Trust 🔹 Building the Healthcare Alliance

🔹 Insider Risk Profile: Utilizing Technical and Behavioral Indicators

🔹 Lessons Learned of a Cyber Offense and Defense Confrontation

🔹 Securing the C-Suite: Lessons and Strategies from a High-Profile Attack

🔹 Resilient Incident Response Across Borders for Healthcare Security in China 🔹 Bridging the Cybersecurity Communication Gap

 

Welcome New APAC Director of Operations

In January, Paul Chua joined Health-ISAC as the new Asia Pacific (APAC) Operations Director. With nearly 30 years of experience, most recently as the Greater Asia Cybersecurity Officer at Becton Dickinson (BD), Paul will lead regional expansion and foster strategic partnerships with government and industry stakeholders to enhance patient safety. Come meet Paul and the Health-ISAC APAC team at the upcoming Security Forum at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Manila and the 2026 APAC Summit in Bali.

Read the press release.

 

SPRING AMERICAS SUMMIT – TAMPA

March 2 – One-Day Sale on the opening day of registration with US$99 registration for members.

 

ANNUAL THREAT REPORT 2026

Stay up-to-date and prepared for health sector resilience.

Read the report. Key highlights:

  • The Current Threat Landscape
  • Notable Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
  • Future Cybersecurity Outlook

WORKING GROUP PRODUCTS

This recent Threat Bulletin includes mitigations and recommended best practices and is a direct product of the Financial Fraud Working Group.

Working Groups Turn Challenges into Solutions

Is there a cybersecurity or resilience issue showing up in your work right now? Health-ISAC Working Groups bring members together to exchange insights, learn from peers facing similar challenges, and turn shared knowledge into practical guidance. Participation strengthens your own understanding and contributes to the sector’s collective resilience.

 

HEALTH SECTOR SECURITY BLOGS

Blog by PwC, a Health-ISAC Champion: The Dawn of AI-Orchestrated Attacks

Blog by Fortra – Getting to know Errol Weiss: Why community collaboration, the evolution of a CISO, and securing the healthcare industry is so important.

Blog by Phil Englert, Health-ISAC VP of Medical Device Security – Leveraging SBOMs to Strengthen Cyber Resilience

 

HEALTH SECTOR SECURITY EVENTS

February 11 – Health-ISAC Security Forum.

Location: Manila, Philippines

Host: St. Luke’s Medical Center, Quezon City

  • The Digital Scalpel: Cutting Through Cybersecurity Challenges in Modern Healthcare
  • The Current Threat Landscape
  • PH Cyber Resiliency Outlook FY2026
  • Panel Discussion: Securing Healthcare in the Age of AI

 

February 24 – Health Sector Resilience Workshop and Tabletop Exercise

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Host: Elder Outreach

  • The Current Threat Landscape
  • Lessons from the Field in Healthcare IT
  • Tabletop exercise consisting of a fictional scenario targeting health sector entities
  • Networking lunch included

 

UPCOMING WEBINARS – REGISTER HERE

Feb 3 – Health Sector Security Workshop, Dublin, Ireland. Hosted at ICON

Feb 5 – Applying Lessons from a Real-World HHS OIG Penetration Test – Navigator webinar with BreakPoint Labs 

Exclusive Member Webinars:

Feb 24 – Monthly Threat Briefing – Americas
Feb 25 – Monthly Threat Briefing – Europe

Feb 26 – Engaging Talks & Contributions
Access Exclusive Cyber Insurance Benefits Through Your Health-ISAC Membership

Recorded webinar – Quarterly Threat Insights

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