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As of: August 3, 2026 A disclosed vulnerability (CVE-2026-17583) affects Thermo Fisher’s Applied Biosystems Human Identification Software. Severity: High (CVSS v4 8.2) Researchers found that certain DNA data files could potentially be modified without detection if laboratory security controls are bypassed. Thermo Fisher has released security updates that also add digital signatures to verify file integrity. There are no known cases of exploitation at this time. Three end-of-l

The Bioeconomy Information Sharing and Analysis Center (BIO-ISAC) today announced the coordinated disclosure of a critical cybersecurity vulnerability affecting the Eppendorf BioFlo 320 bioreactor system. The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2026-7251 by CISA.

Cyberbiosecurity is safety and security in AI. BIO-ISAC is thrilled to announce the release of its latest publication, a series of...

BIO-ISAC announces "Fortifying the Bioeconomy, an in-depth resource about shared responsibility in hardware/software lifecycle management.

Under the leadership of Vincent Cervone, of Purple Raven Cybersecurity, and Jess Smith, PhD, of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,...

Johns Hopkins APL and the BIO-ISAC hosted a tabletop exercise for experts from the public and private sectors to identify vulnerabilities.

Going Viral: Bioeconomy Defense: Summary Report - August 2023

Excerpted from Labiotech.eu The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic last year triggered a wave of cyberattacks in the life sciences industry,...

Working closely with industrial and government partners, and interacting directly with lawmakers and policy stakeholders, BIO-ISAC will...