ISMG Editors: US Election Impact on Cybersecurity, HIPAA

Also: Potential Government Policy Changes; AI-Driven Zero-Day Discoveries Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • November 8, 2024

In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discussed how the recent election results may reshape U.S. cybersecurity policy and healthcare privacy under HIPAA and the groundbreaking role of artificial intelligence in Google’s recent discovery of a critical zero-day vulnerability.

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The panelists - Anna Delaney, director, productions; Tony Morbin, executive news editor, EU; Marianne Kolbasuk McGee, executive editor, HealthcareInfoSecurity; and Mathew Schwartz, executive editor of DataBreachToday and Europe - discussed:

• Cybersecurity challenges the new Trump administration might face and how it must navigate an increasingly complex world amid heightened geopolitical tensions;
• What Trump’s return to the White House might mean for the healthcare sector, particularly in terms of his administration's regulatory enforcement priorities, as well as potential changes to HIPAA regulations ...