Federal security rules to protect patient data are being reconsidered in 2025, following increasing health data breaches. While modifications have been proposed to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to address cyberattacks, healthcare providers argue that these could threaten the financial stability of smaller practices and patient care. Experts believe these technical requirements may intimidate smaller institutions, questioning their ability to safeguard patient privacy effectively.
M&S issues update as crippling nationwide IT outage still ongoing – The Sun
Marks & Spencer (M&S) halted online orders in the UK and Ireland following a cyber attack, leading to a 5% drop in share price. Physical
