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Biden administration to introduce cybersecurity requirements for hospitals
New cybersecurity rules for hospitals by the Biden administration aim to strengthen defenses against rising cyberattacks.
These forthcoming regulations aim to fortify digital defenses in healthcare facilities, ensuring federal funding is contingent on the implementation of basic security measures. Drawing from the TSA experience, the official noted that starting with more prescriptive requirements could facilitate easier adjustments based on industry feedback. This development could potentially lead to a standoff between the Biden administration and the hospital industry, reminiscent of the Environmental Protection Agency’s withdrawal of cybersecurity rules for water facilities following legal challenges.
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