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Urgent Action Needed: Addressing the UnitedHealth Group Cyber Attack

To: Sen. Fetterman, Rep. Evans, Sen. Casey

From: A verified voter in Philadelphia, PA

March 15, 2024

Subject: Urgent Action Needed: Addressing the UnitedHealth Group Cyber Attack I am writing to urge your immediate attention to the recent cyber attack on UnitedHealth Group. This breach poses significant risks to healthcare systems and patient data security. Here are key actions to consider: 1. Investigation and Accountability: Conduct a thorough investigation to determine the extent of the breach and hold perpetrators accountable under the law. 2. Enhanced Cybersecurity Measures: Advocate for legislation to strengthen cybersecurity standards within the healthcare industry, including regular risk assessments and proactive defense mechanisms. 3. Protection of Patient Data: Support initiatives to improve the protection of patient data through encryption standards and breach notification requirements. 4. Collaboration and Information Sharing: Encourage collaboration between government agencies, healthcare providers, and cybersecurity experts to share threat intelligence and resources. 5. Public Awareness and Education: Promote public awareness campaigns to inform individuals about the risks of cyber attacks on healthcare systems and the importance of safeguarding personal health information. Safeguarding our healthcare infrastructure and patient privacy is paramount. Your leadership and advocacy on this issue are greatly appreciated.

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