Legal experts have stated that law firm Allen & Overy finds itself in a difficult position following a cyberattack. The firm must balance the need for transparency with the risk of releasing information prematurely. These investigations can be complex, taking months to resolve. On the other hand, paying a ransom can cause reputational damage. LockBit, the suspected attacker, has previously targeted DP World and Boeing.
OIG: Report Urges Strengthened HIPAA Audit Program to Bolster Electronic Health Information Security – HSToday
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has recommended strengthening the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) audit program to enhance electronic health information security.