Sens. Probe Privacy, Cybersecurity of Apple COVID-19 Screening Tools

Healthcare IT Security: Apple recently announced the launch of a new COVID-19 screening app and website based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In response, a group of Senators are looking into the tech giant’s cybersecurity and privacy practices given its data collection efforts.

The screening tool was designed in partnership with the CDC, the White House Coronavirus Task Force, and FEMA and aims to keep US citizens informed with the latest CDC resources and reduce the spread of the virus.

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