Dec 25, 2024 · Image: Getty Images. 2024 was a tumultuous year for cyber in the health sector. Hospitals, doctors and their business associates reported hundreds of health data breaches - including the highly disruptive Change Healthcare ransomware attack that compromised the privacy of 100 million Americans.

GovInfoSecurity.com covers the latest news, laws, regulations and directives related to government information security, focusing on the White House's cybersecurity initiatives, the latest legislative efforts in Congress, as well as thought leadership from top government CISOs.

Jan 1, 2025 · Harrison helps ISMG readers gain new perspectives on the latest cybersecurity trends, research and emerging insights. A 30-year veteran writer and editor, he has served as an award-winning print and online journalist, mass communication professor and senior digital content strategist for DXC Technology, where he led thought leadership, case studies and the Threat Intelligence Report for the ...

Nov 6, 2024 · Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development. Meta Loosens AI Rules for US Military Use Policy Shift Allows Military Contractors, Security Agencies Access to Its AI Model Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • November 6, 2024

Dec 4, 2024 · Novinson is responsible for covering the vendor and technology landscape. Prior to joining ISMG, he spent four and a half years covering all the major cybersecurity vendors at CRN, with a focus on their programs and offerings for IT service providers.

Dec 27, 2024 · When was the last time this router received a patch? (Image: Shutterstock) Attackers exploiting nearly decade-old D-Link router vulnerabilities drove a sharp rise in botnet activity in 2024 through variants of the Mirai and Kaiten taking advantage of unpatched devices.

Jan 15, 2025 · Article Attackers Could Gain Control of 2 Flawed Patient Monitors. Marianne Kolbasuk McGee • January 30, 2025. U.S. federal authorities are warning that cybersecurity vulnerabilities in two brands of patient monitors used in healthcare settings and in patients' homes can allow remote attackers to take control of the devices when connected to the internet, posing safety and data privacy concerns.

Oct 29, 2024 · Allie Mellen, principal analyst, Forrester. Two years ago, generative AI was predicted to revolutionize cybersecurity. Analysts hoped it would shorten incident response times and provide deep insights into security incidents, but these expectations have for the most part gone unfulfilled, said Allie Mellen, principal analyst at Forrester.

Jan 15, 2025 · Article ISMG Editors: DeepSeek's AI Disruption and Security Risks. Anna Delaney • January 31, 2025. In this week's update, ISMG editors discussed two major stories shaking the tech and cybersecurity worlds - China's AI leap with DeepSeek, a new open-source bot that wiped $600 billion off of Nvidia's value, and an update on the massive UnitedHealth breach, which now affects 190 million people.

Jan 31, 2025 · OpenAI is strengthening ties with the U.S. government through a partnership with national laboratories in a bid to harness artificial intelligence to drive scientific advancements. The collaboration announced Thursday aims to provide researchers with access to OpenAI's latest reasoning models ...