New York’s cybersecurity regulations for hospitals, finalized by the New York State Department of Health in October 2024, address data privacy and cyberattacks. The regulations, effective from October 2025, require hospitals to adopt cybersecurity programs, designate a Chief Information Security Officer, conduct penetration testing, and report breaches within 72 hours. The rules could impact cyber insurance policies; non-compliance may affect coverage. While federal frameworks like HIPAA and HITECH set data privacy standards, New York’s regulations go further with its prescriptive approach.
Alleged Israeli Hacker, Suspected LockBit Software Developer, Faces US Extradition for Role in Worldwide Ransomware Network – DataBreaches.Net
Blimey! You wouldn’t believe the scuttlebutt doing the rounds now! It seems that there’s a proper brouhaha brewing round Rostislav Panev, an Israeli bloke living