A cybersecurity audit of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Secretary (HHS OS) revealed several serious gaps in the officer’s cloud security practices, giving potential cyber attackers access to sensitive data and unauthorized control. The audit was conducted in June and July 2022 by the HHS Office of the Inspector General, which partnered with BreakPoint Labs to conduct penetration testing and phishing simulations, putting HHS OS’ cloud defenses to the test.

Source: SC Magazine