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2024 Cybersecurity Laws & Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Enacted in 2002 and updated by the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) of 2014, FISMA requires agencies to implement a risk-based approach to security. HIPAA also requires organizations to conduct regular risk assessments and report data breaches.

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NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data

Krebs on Security

The snippets of stolen data that USDoD offered as teasers showed rows of names, addresses, phone numbers, and Social Security Numbers (SSNs). Many media outlets mistakenly reported that the National Public data breach affects 2.9 billion people (that figure actually refers to the number of rows in the leaked data sets).

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The Key Components of HRIPA Compliance

Centraleyes

Data breaches and privacy concerns are all too common today. That’s why the Australian Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (HRIPA) is highly relevant. HRIPA mandates strict protocols for healthcare providers , requiring them to handle your health data with the utmost care, from secure storage to controlled access.