As cyber threats evolve, legal provisions like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) may not be sufficient to protect healthcare data. Proposed legislation, including the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act and the Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act (HISAA), could strengthen protections. However, these fail to address non-traditional health data like fitness tracker information. A more comprehensive approach is required, encompassing consumer health data and collaboration between tech and healthcare companies, as well as robust leadership from CISOs.
Outlaw Group Uses SSH Brute-Force to Deploy Cryptojacking Malware on Linux Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details about Outlaw, an “auto-propagating” cryptocurrency mining botnet that targets SSH servers with weak credentials. The Romanian-origin malware performs SSH brute-force
