To enhance cloud security in healthcare, there needs to be a focus on data backup and recovery, a shared responsibility model between cloud providers and users, automation to reduce mistakes, and proactive data classification, argues Evan Anderson of Rubrik. A Department of Health and Human Services cybersecurity audit showed numerous weaknesses highlighting that security measures need to improve against well-funded, disruptive cyber threats. The report recommends a change from a defence-dominant approach to an assumed breach position.

Dispersed responsibility, lack of asset inventory is causing gaps in medical device cybersecurity
Witnesses at a House hearing on medical device cybersecurity highlighted the need for better tracking of devices and their vulnerability to cyber threats. They noted