AppSec engineer Sean Wright warned at the All Day DevOps conference that controls need to be put in place to counter a 742% rise in next-generation supply chain attacks, which have grown rapidly since the SolarWinds incident. To protect againstattacks, companies should ensure servers are well-protected and restrict outbound access. Wright also advised security teams to pay attention to the vector of vulnerability over the severity score.
Cyberattacks plague health care. Critics call the federal response ‘inadequate’
The US healthcare system remains vulnerable to cyberattacks due to inadequate funding, regulatory restrictions and a fragmented approach to cybersecurity. Central Oregon Pathology Consultants experienced