The Internet Archive, an online repository of web pages, went offline after enduring a major cyberattack that exposed user data and defaced the site. The San Francisco-based nonprofit confirmed the attack, claimed by a pro-Palestinian “hacktivist” group. The archive’s founder, Brewster Kahle, reported a series of DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks since Tuesday and said efforts were underway to upgrade security. It also led to the breach of usernames, emails and passwords. A hacker group called SN_BLACKMETA claimed responsibility for the attack. While services are quickly being restored, 31 million accounts were reportedly breached.

HSCC Urges White House to Shift Gears on Health Cyber Regs
The Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) has asked the Trump administration to stop work on a proposed update to the HIPAA security rule and instead