Cybersecurity provider Clearwater has released a report assessing the cybersecurity performance of healthcare private equity portfolio companies compared to industry benchmarks. Based on Clearwater’s experience, the 2025 Cyber Risk Benchmark Trend Report for Healthcare Private Equity highlights potential risk areas and suggests actions to protect portfolio value. Clearwater used HHS 405(d) Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices as an assessment framework. The report covers company performance in Practice Areas like Incident Response & Resistance, Data Protection & Loss Prevention, and Security Policies & Governance.

Thousands Of Vulnerable TP-Link Routers Targeted By Ballista Botnet
The Ballista botnet has compromised over 6000 TP-Link Archer AX-21 routers through a high-severity remote code execution flaw, according to The Hacker News. The botnet,