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UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty testified before Congress regarding a cyberattack on the company, which occurred due to a Citrix vulnerability on February 12. The attack, involving Change Healthcare, disrupted payments to doctors and highlighted significant cybersecurity lapses. During the back-to-back hearings, Witty defended UnitedHealth's response to the incident. The Senate Finance Committee, chaired by Senator Ron Wyden, is examining the implications of the attack and pushing for stricter cybersecurity standards for large corporations to protect patients.
.@UnitedHealthGrp CEO Andrew Witty testifies on Cyber Attack & Impact to Patients ay@SenateFinance @senfinance hearing on – LIVE online here: https://t.co/Hh0SDXlB1O
The @UnitedHealthGrp cyber attack is the poster child for why it's so important for massive corporations to abide by bare minimum cybersecurity standards. I'll be pushing Congress and federal agencies to implement *and enforce* new cybersecurity requirements to protect patients. https://t.co/ut2B69Hl71
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty defended the company’s response to a disastrous cyberattack that snarled payments for doctors in the first of back-to-back hearings in Washington https://t.co/G7vYHf7iBf
