Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Imagine you just got a new car with a feature that automatically adjusts the air conditioning based on live weather forecasts. To activate it, you need to connect the car to an external weather service. You could take it to the garage, pay someone to configure it, and wait for the job to be done. Or, you could use a built-in assistant that asks you two simple questions and shows you how to set everything up in minutes. That’s the idea behind Cato’s new API Assistant.

A recent healthcare IoT security breach exposed thousands of devices across multiple facilities, including connected medical devices and critical healthcare equipment used in hospitals. Sensitive patient information was compromised, putting not only privacy at risk but also threatening health insurance portability and compliance with the accountability act.

What’s happening under the hood of your AI systems? AI is now a crucial element of modern software applications, and if you don’t have visibility into its components, you’ll be left blind. Similar to a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), an AI Bill of Materials, AI BOM, or AIBOM has become a crucial framework for documenting and securing this new and complex supply chain. This article is part of a series of articles on Shadow AI.

Despite being one of the most highly regulated industries, healthcare businesses are disproportionately impacted by breaches. IBM’s independent research centre, Ponemon Institute’s report on the cost of a data breach, healthcare continues to top the list for 12 consecutive years. AI agents are infiltrating every sector, healthcare is no exception.