Three major cyber attacks, known as Volt Typhoon, Change Healthcare, and Salt Typhoon, marked the US national cycling trends in 2024. The China-linked Volt Typhoon targeted vital infrastructure such as communication, energy, transportation, and water sectors. Change Healthcare was a large scale ransomware attack on the largest healthcare payments provider in the US, while Salt Typhoon saw intrusion into telecommunications, with hackers monitoring calls and compromising wiretapping systems.

The NHS needs to tighten its third-party supplier cybersecurity
The NHS should proactively fortify cybersecurity within its third-party software suppliers following recent damaging ransomware attacks, says Jonathan Lee from Trend Micro. He suggests implementing