New York Attorney General Letitia James secured $550,000 from HealthAlliance, a Hudson Valley Healthcare facility operator, for failing to protect the data of over 240,000 patients. An investigation found the healthcare facility didn’t patch a system vulnerability despite a vendor’s alert, leading to a cyber-attack. HealthAlliance is required to pay the penalty and bolster its data security practices.

How CISOs And SOC Heads Can Protect The Organization
Social engineering dominates modern cybersecurity, exploiting human psychology to breach systems despite advanced defenses. Techniques like phishing are prevalent. CISOs must foster vigilance through continuous