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.
Anne Arundel government has made progress in securing systems since cyber incident, officials say – CBS News
Anne Arundel County government officials have reported making progress in securing systems following a cyber incident. Specific details of the incident were not provided, but
