The US HHS Office for Civil Rights has proposed updates to the HIPAA Security Rule for the first time in 10 years to address the rise in cyberattacks. It proposes more detailed security requirements for covered entities, including mandatory multifactor authentication, regular vulnerability scanning, and comprehensive risk assessments. Once published in the Federal Register, stakeholders will have 60 days to comment on the comprehensive proposal.
Malicious npm packages target Ethereum developers
Ethereum developers are being targeted by malicious npm packages that impersonate Hardhat plugins to steal private keys and sensitive data. Socket researchers reported the ongoing