WHO/Europe has introduced guidelines for cybersecurity and privacy risk assessments in digital health for its 53 Member States, due to the increased threat from cyber attacks. The guidance encourages a proactive approach, ensuring the accessibility, privacy, and governance of digital health systems. The measures come following over 300 cybersecurity incidents detected within the bloc’s healthcare sector in 2023.

Russian Hackers Target European Diplomats with ‘Wine-Tasting’ Phishing Scams
A Russian state-linked hacking group APT29, also known as Cozy Bear or Midnight Blizzard, is ramping up its cyberattacks on European diplomatic targets. The group