Friday, 11 October, 2024

IRDAI Plans Increased Scrutiny Of Cybersecurity After Major Health Data Breach

In response to a significant cybersecurity breach at Star Health, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) plans to intensify its monitoring of insurance companies' cybersecurity practices. This enhanced scrutiny will aim to prevent similar incidents by improving compliance and bolstering digital security frameworks. The Star Health breach, involving sensitive data of millions of customers, has triggered industry-wide concerns about data protection.