By Suzanne Schwartz MD MBA – Virtually every aspect of our lives – including our health – has gone digital. Medical devices from insulin pumps to implantable cardiac pacemakers are becoming more interconnected and, like computers and the networks they operate in, can be vulnerable to security breaches.
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By Grant Elliott – Healthcare data breaches account for over 22% of the data breaches so far in 2017. To put a number on it, that’s nearly 2 million health data records. If you’re looking for an idea of what’s to come the remainder of 2017 and on into 2018…
By Art Gross – Cybersecurity company Malwarebytes recently released findings from their Second Annual State of Ransomware Report, which provides us with some important insight on today’s state of digital security.
By Art Gross – Cybersecurity issues have become very prevalent in the modern era, making headlines with their disasters and fines associated with them.
By Art Gross – A recent survey found that although healthcare organizations understand the importance of protecting patient information, they often fall short on improving their security measures. An article on PR Newswire explores the findings of the Netwrix survey.
By Sarianne Gruber – More and more medical devices are becoming smarter, and close to 15% are already smart and are on the network. The challenge with connected ‘smart’ medical devices is their vulnerability to cybersecurity attacks.
By Sarianne Gruber – More and more medical devices are becoming smarter, and close to 15% are already smart and are on the network. The…
By Grant Elliott – An atmosphere of vigilance and cybersecurity as a cultural norm within an organization is essential. Otherwise, we face a situation where cybercriminals continually re-write the rules. That’s unacceptable.
By Anita Sathe – Cloud technology has done wonders for the healthcare industry. It’s enabled medical professionals to get aspects of their jobs done more quickly, easily and flexibly and it’s allowed hospitals and private practices to scale their IT in an efficient, cost-effective manner.