The US Department of Health and Human Services has proposed new rules to strengthen cybersecurity in the health sector and protect sensitive patient information. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act amendments focus on encryption, multifactor authentication and continuous monitoring. They also cover third-party risks and advocate for the use of artificial intelligence to boost security measures. If finalised, these will impose stricter requirements on health care providers and insurers.
DataBreaches.Net reports ‘Recovery Impossible’ without payment in the New Amazon Ransomware Attack
Well, hello there! Let’s gather around the digital fireplace for a bit of a chinwag about cyber security, specifically the nuisance that is ransomware. This