Cybersecurity expert Andrea E. Davis emphasizes the increasing vulnerability of critical infrastructure to cyber threats, highlighting instances such as the 2003 US and Canada power outage and the 2021 Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. Davis supports the Presidential Policy Directive 21 and National Security Memorandum for addressing such threats. She suggests a comprehensive approach involving public-private partnerships, investment in emergency preparedness, increased information sharing, and continued investment in technology and innovation as strategies against cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure.
Change Healthcare breach affected 100 million Americans, marking a new record
The recent data breach at Change Healthcare is now known to have impacted 100 million Americans, according to new information revealed to the Health and