ERISA-covered health and welfare plans operating in Puerto Rico must follow cybersecurity rules implemented by the US Department of Labor, and evaluate the cybersecurity measures of their service providers. Regulations including HIPAA and the HITECH Act apply to Puerto Rico, giving covered entities and their partners the same obligations to safeguard private health data as they have in the US. Businesses sponsoring health plans on the island must confirm providers’ HIPAA compliance and obtain written confirmation of cybersecurity audit results.

'Cyber incident' impacting DuPage County Sheriff's Office, DuPage County Courthouse: officials – ABC7 Chicago
A cyber incident has affected the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office and the DuPage County Courthouse, according to officials. The incident is currently under investigation, impacting