Cyberattacks against healthcare entities are increasing in frequency and severity, particularly because they hold large amounts of sensitive patient information and are perceived as vulnerable by malicious actors. The Healthcare Cybersecurity Act would require the
The accreditation body behind the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program is planning to revise a draft process document released last month after it was roundly criticized for being overly complex and prescriptive… In an Aug.
Since its establishment in 2021, the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) has been rapidly staffing up toward its planned workforce of about 75 full-time positions as the end of Fiscal Year 2022 nears.
The Office of the National Cyber Director must send a designee, as will several major departments and agencies, to participate in a new council. That requirement is part of an executive order aimed at coordinating federal
The National Institute of Standards and Technology aligned recent cybersecurity guidance helping agencies and organizations secure electronic protected health information with its newer frameworks, according to author Jeff Marron. NIST Special Publication (SP) 900-66 Revision
