The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is proposing a new regulation aimed at bolstering cybersecurity measures in the healthcare sector. If finalized, the rule would mandate healthcare organizations to upgrade their digital security practices for better patient data protection. This step towards modernising the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule is in response to increasing instances of cyber threats that have severely impacted healthcare services.

Mandiant warns of attacks on newly-disclosed Ivanti remote takeover threat
Google’s Mandiant team has issued an alert about a remote code execution flaw in the Ivanti Connect Secure VPN platform. The vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-22457, is