• Experts reflect on national cyber strategy, release version 2 of implementation plan

    May 7, 2024 - SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- A panel of federal government officials reflected on the past year of cybersecurity successes and challenges since the release of the national cybersecurity strategy at an RSA Conference session on Tuesday, May 7. On the same day, the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) released version two of the “National...

  • RSAC 2024: Data breach survivors discuss lessons learned

    May 6, 2024 - SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – At RSAC 2024, there is no shortage of experts who have experienced data breaches and emerged with lessons learned. At a Monday morning session, experts from Equifax, Google Cloud, and law firm Paul, Weiss discussed best practices for responding to data breaches based on their firsthand experiences. The best practices...

  • Change Healthcare cyberattack fallout continues

    May 2, 2024 - UPDATE 5/2/2024 - This article has been updated to reflect new information about the Change Healthcare cyberattack. 5/2/2024 - UHG CEO Andrew Witty estimated that the data breach resulting from the Change Healthcare cyberattack will impact approximately one-third of Americans, though the investigaiton remains underway.  Witty testified...

  • Healthcare organizations secure 50% more sensitive data than global average

    May 1, 2024 - The Rubrik Zero Labs research unit found that the average healthcare organization possesses upwards of 42 million sensitive data records, 50% more than the global average of 28 million. Given this figure, Rubrik deduced that ransomware attacks against healthcare organizations can have significant negative impacts on operations and data security and...


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Insider threats in healthcare remain prevalent

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Experts reflect on national cyber strategy, release version 2 of implementation plan

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- A panel of federal government officials reflected on the past year of cybersecurity successes and challenges since the release of the national cybersecurity strategy at an RSA...

RSAC 2024: Data breach survivors discuss lessons learned

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – At RSAC 2024, there is no shortage of experts who have experienced data breaches and emerged with lessons learned. At a Monday morning session, experts from Equifax,...

Change Healthcare cyberattack fallout continues

UPDATE 5/2/2024 - This article has been updated to reflect new information about the Change Healthcare cyberattack. 5/2/2024 - UHG CEO Andrew Witty estimated that the data breach resulting from...

Healthcare organizations secure 50% more sensitive data than global average

The Rubrik Zero Labs research unit found that the average healthcare organization possesses upwards of 42 million sensitive data records, 50% more than the global average of 28 million. Given this...

FTC finalizes updates to Health Breach Notification Rule

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized updates to its Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) with the goal of clarifying the rule’s applicability to health apps and other technologies that...

Physician groups seek clarity on Change Healthcare breach notification requirements

In a recent press release, UnitedHealth Group (UHG) confirmed that data was compromised during the Change Healthcare cyberattack. While UHG has yet to complete its data review, its initial...

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