Analysis of SingHealth Attack Offers Recommendations That Could Be Applied Worldwide- A variety of security weaknesses – ranging from misconfigurations to coding vulnerabilities, untrained staff and flawed incident response – contributed to a 2017 cyberattack impacting about 1.5 million patients of SingHealth, Singapore’s largest healthcare group. That’s the conclusion of a new report issued by a committee designated to examine the breach.
The need for robust cybersecurity legislation has never been more urgent. The Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act (HCCRA) of 2024 is a proposed bipartisan bill aimed at enhancing cybersecurity resilience across the health care sector.
