Cybersecurity expert Andrea E. Davis emphasizes the increasing vulnerability of critical infrastructure to cyber threats, highlighting instances such as the 2003 US and Canada power outage and the 2021 Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. Davis supports the Presidential Policy Directive 21 and National Security Memorandum for addressing such threats. She suggests a comprehensive approach involving public-private partnerships, investment in emergency preparedness, increased information sharing, and continued investment in technology and innovation as strategies against cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure.
100 MILLION Americans in UnitedHealth PII Breach
UnitedHealth confirmed that February’s ransomware attack impacted 100 million people, the largest healthcare data breach in the US. Health insurance, health, billing, and personal information