The “Strengthening Cybersecurity in Health Care Act”, a bipartisan legislation, has been introduced in the US to combat the rise in cybersecurity attacks targeting healthcare systems. The Act mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct regular evaluations of cybersecurity frameworks and report its findings to Congress biennially. The move follows a marked increase in large-scale ransomware attacks on healthcare institutions.
The NCSC wants developers to get serious on software security
The NCSC’s new Software Security Code of Practice has been praised by cyber professionals as a significant advancement in enhancing software supply chain security.
