• BCsven@lemmy.ca
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    8 months ago

    To stop hackers all places like cities, hospitals, corps, etc should legally be forced to have a proper backup strategy…so hacker says pay me for your data, and everyone says eff off

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      8 months ago

      Mandating cyber insurance coverage could help as well and help align financial interests with cybersecurity ones

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      8 months ago

      Hospitals and Healthcare related companies (e.g. Insurance) at least are required by HIPAA to meet certain security standards. Whether they actually do or not, well who’s gonna know if we are just really careful about hiding the stickynote with the password on it.