FITSNews reported a data breach at TennCare, the healthcare program for Tennessee, which leaked the private health data of 170,000 children. This follows another breach involving a TennCare contractor in July 2023. This opinion piece argues that TennCare should proactively protect sensitive data and recommends investing in high-grade cybersecurity. It criticizes recent legislative efforts, such as Public Chapter 991, which it argues may reduce company accountability for data breaches.
The first UEFI bootkit malware for Linux has been detected, so users beware
ESET researchers have revealed a first-of-its-kind Linux UEFI bootkit, named ‘Bootkitty’, which could pose a significant risk despite being in early stages of development. The