Nearly three out of four hospitals in the US do not have a designated security person, according to a report by the US Department of Health and Human Services. The shortage of cybersecurity talent is a problem across all sectors, with 25% of businesses taking six months to fill a security role, and many hospitals in smaller areas are struggling to find and retain qualified security staff due to financial hardships and location. Some hospitals are even designating nurse practitioners or employees with little IT experience as security officers.

NSA warns that overlooked botnet technique threatens national security
The National Security Agency (NSA) has warned that fast flux, a technique used by cybercriminals and hostile nations to hide their activities, is a significant