The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has prompted the New York Police Department to warn US healthcare executives of a heightened risk to their lives. An online ”hitlist” featuring the names and salaries of several health insurance executives is publicised on social media. Companies are scrambling to provide their senior figures with increased protection amid fears of copycat killings.

Dispersed responsibility, lack of asset inventory is causing gaps in medical device cybersecurity
Witnesses at a House hearing on medical device cybersecurity highlighted the need for better tracking of devices and their vulnerability to cyber threats. They noted