The US HHS Office for Civil Rights has proposed updates to the HIPAA Security Rule for the first time in 10 years to address the rise in cyberattacks. It proposes more detailed security requirements for covered entities, including mandatory multifactor authentication, regular vulnerability scanning, and comprehensive risk assessments. Once published in the Federal Register, stakeholders will have 60 days to comment on the comprehensive proposal.

SpyCloud Research Shows that Endpoint Detection and Antivirus Solutions Miss Two-Thirds (66%) of Malware Infections
SpyCloud, an identity threat protection company, has found that 66% of malware infections bypass endpoint protection solutions, regardless of their advanced artificial intelligence and telemetry