Governance, Risk and Compliance

CyberScoop reports that the White House is poised to release a new cybersecurity strategy aimed at strengthening the U.S. digital infrastructure's defenses through increased industry action.

BJC Healthcare has agreed to settle with the 287,873 patients involved in a 2020 healthcare data breach, which would require the provider to implement MFA for email access.

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The Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights settled 11 more possible HIPAA right of access violations, including a civil monetary penalty levied against ACPM in Illinois for failing to provide a patient access or respond to OCR.

After failing to disclose a breach within the 60-day HIPAA requirement and other possible violations, OSU-Center for Health Sciences pays penalty for 2018 breach affecting nearly 280,000 patients.

The House passed the Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act, which would press agencies to identify specific systems and devices for the transition and require the executive branch to provide regular updates to Congress.

Cynet study finds that small- and medium-sized businesses are challenged by a lack of skilled personnel, excessive manual analysis, and the increasingly remote workforce.