The Department of Health and Human Services and the Office for Civil Rights are seeking comments on proposed modifications to the HIPAA Security Standards to enhance cybersecurity in healthcare, addressing the rise in breaches. The proposals will include mandatory specifications, voluntary best practices, and increased documentation requirements, aligning with the Biden-Harris Administration’s 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy.

Hackers are selling counterfeit phones with crypto-stealing malware
Kaspersky has identified thousands of low-cost Android smartphones sold online that come with preinstalled malware programmed to steal cryptocurrency details. The devices are infected with