Over the past 14 years, the healthcare sector in the US has seen a significant increase in data breaches. The Department of Health and Human Services reports a steady rise in incidents since 2009, with 2021 seeing a record number of breaches. The rise in breaches is mainly due to hacking and ransomware attacks, with digital transformation also causing increased vulnerabilities. Despite increased cybersecurity measures, challenges persist, underlining the need for stronger defences against cyberattacks.
UK’s Legal Aid Agency Experiences Cyberattack
A UK Ministry of Justice executive agency was targeted in a cyberattack, compromising its systems. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in cybersecurity, prompting a review of
