Private equity-backed healthcare companies have “systemic gaps” in their cybersecurity preparedness, according to a report from Clearwater Security. The findings revealed many such firms lack incident response plans or rely on outdated procedures, while often having weak data classification, inconsistent encryption and limited insider threat monitoring. The firm recommended proactive cybersecurity measures to reduce liability, improve resilience, and protect revenue growth.
Large enterprises scramble after supply-chain attack spills their secrets
Open-source software used by over 23,000 organisations was compromised by attackers who accessed a maintainer account, injecting credential-stealing code. The corrupted package, part of tj-actions,
