Healthcare data privacy laws appear inadequate for protecting living patients’ information, allowing cyberattacks to risk lives and close healthcare facilities. A single data breach such as that experienced by Change Healthcare in 2024 exposed a vast majority of patients’ data. Experts are now scrutinizing the healthcare industry and the weaknesses in its cybersecurity. Improvements are being explored by both the government and healthcare industry to enhance protection.
FBI deletes Chinese malware from thousands of computers | Business
The “PlugX” spy malware, used by state-sponsored Chinese hacking groups, was deleted from thousands of computers worldwide after a successful international operation led by French
