Security News > 2024 > November > Five backup lessons learned from the UnitedHealth ransomware attack
2024-11-20 06:00
The ransomware attack on UnitedHealth earlier this year is quickly becoming the healthcare industry’s version of Colonial Pipeline, prompting congressional testimony, lawmaker scrutiny and potential legislation. Over the past few months, there have been two congressional hearings on the attack — one in the Senate, followed by one in the House — as well as calls from multiple senators for investigations into how the government responded to the incident, not to mention the criticism against UnitedHealth’s CISO, Steven Martin, … More → The post Five backup lessons learned from the UnitedHealth ransomware attack appeared first on Help Net Security.
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