Sep 6, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ examines the cybersecurity workforce issue. With the recent release of the United States’ National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy, we wanted to examine how the United States and the European Union (EU) are attempting to address...
Aug 24, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ examines the newest draft of the Cybersecurity Framework from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). We break down the changes to the current framework, how the framework intersects with the healthcare sector, and how...
Aug 17, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ welcomes a guest essay on the what to make of the new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) final rule related to cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance and incident disclosure. As a reminder, this is the public version...
Aug 14, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ examines the possibility of the Biden administration pursuing a general ban on ransomware payments as a means to disincentivize ransomware actors. We provide a brief background on the United States government’s policy towards ransomware,...
Aug 3, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ examines what the totality of recent Chinese cybersecurity, privacy, and counter-espionage laws and regulations means for the healthcare sector. We identify some of the more significant legislation that has been passed to increase...
Jul 27, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ examines the long awaited and recently agreed upon EU-US Data Privacy Framework. We breakdown what this agreement is, why it is needed generally and for the healthcare sector specifically, and whether or not it is likely to withstand the...
Jul 19, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ examines the newly released National Cyber Strategy Implementation Plan. We break down what this document is, analyze and provide background on the specific initiatives most likely to impact the healthcare sector, and suggest...
Jul 12, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ takes a look at the position of the National Cyber Director within the United States government. We examine what the position is, why it’s a big deal that President Biden has not nominated anyone to officially fill the position for...
Jun 29, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ takes a broad look at what is going on in the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy and lawmaking. After briefly examining the European Union’s (EU) AI Act and the current state of AI policy in the United States (US), we break...
Jun 15, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ begins by with an update on the possibility of the United States government someday creating a federal 911/311 hotline for cybersecurity incidents. We look at how a new pilot program might hold the key to the idea being given more...