Healthcare organizations might be required to enhance their cybersecurity systems to protect sensitive data, according to Anne Neuberger, US Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology. The proposed regulations will necessitate encrypting data and compliance checks. This development comes after many massive breaches in healthcare data. Healthcare information of over 167 million people was compromised in 2023 due to cybersecurity incidents.
Healthcare organizations in the US may soon get a cybersecurity overhaul
The US Department of Health and Human Services proposes new cybersecurity requirements for healthcare organizations. The proposed guidelines include multifactor authentication, data encryption, routine vulnerability