Navigating Cybersecurity Law Changes and Ransomware Impact

The US House votes to enact restrictions on TikTok. HHS launches an investigation into Change Healthcare. An Irish Covid-19 portal puts over a million vaccination records at risk. Google distributes $10 million in bug bounty rewards. Nissan Oceana reports a data breach resulting from an Akira ransomware attack. Meta sues a former VP for alleged data theft.  eSentire sees Blind Eagle focusing on the manufacturing sector. Claroty outlines threats to health care devices. A major provider of yachts is rocked by a cyber incident. In our Threat Vector segment, David Moulton explores the new SEC cybersecurity regulations with legal expert and Unit 42 Consultant Jacqueline Wudyka. And ransomware victims want their overtime pay. 

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CyberWire Guest

On the Threat Vector segment, host David Moulton explores the new SEC cybersecurity regulations that reshape how public companies handle cyber risks with legal expert and Unit 42 Consultant Jacqueline Wudyka. They discuss the challenges of defining 'materiality,' the enforcement hurdles, and the impact on the cybersecurity landscape. 

Selected Reading

Bill that could spur TikTok ban gains House OK  (SC Media)

What would a TikTok ban look like for users? (NBC News)

HHS to investigate UnitedHealth and ransomware attack on Change Healthcare (The Record)

How a user access bug in Ireland’s vaccination website exposed more than a million records (ITPro)

Google Paid $10m in Bug Bounties to Security Researchers in 2023 (Infosecurity Magazine)

Nearly 100K impacted by Nissan Oceania cyberattack (SC Media)

Meta Sues Former VP After Defection to AI Startup (Infosecurity Magazine)

Malware Analysis: Blind Eagle's North American Journey (esentire)

Only 13% of medical devices support endpoint protection agents (Help Net Security)

Billion-dollar boat seller MarineMax reports cyberattack to SEC (The Record)

City workers not getting paid overtime amid Hamilton's ransomware attack: unions (CBS News)

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