Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2022

This time last year, we healthcare leaders were excited to be looking ahead to 2021 and leaving 2020 firmly behind us. The following is a guest article by Mike Noshay, MSE, Founder and Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer at Verinovum. But our dreams of putting the pandemic in the past were put on pause. Now, […].

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GlobalMed

APRIL 26, 2021

While the COVID-19 emergency sparked a surge in telemedicine adoption and relaxed security and reimbursement rules, it also presented an increased threat to healthcare cybersecurity. We know that attackers will keep trying to infiltrate healthcare organizations – and we know that virtual care delivery is here to stay,” said Joel E.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 31, 2022

The 2022 IBM Data Breach Report shows that financial damages resulting from security breaches have been the highest in the healthcare industry for 12 consecutive years. Detailing data breaches from March 2021 to March 2022. The IBM Data Breach Report concludes that, on average, security breaches in healthcare cost $10.1

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 28, 2020

"In 2021, we’ll continue to see significant improvements in healthcare technologies that will advance patient care, especially as it relates to the coronavirus pandemic. In September, a study from DarkOwl and SecurityScorecard called telemedicine the biggest threat to healthcare cybersecurity.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 21, 2021

Enterprise healthcare environments faced some unique cybersecurity threats, according to Radware’s 2021 Q1 DDoS Attack Report, which provides an overview of cyberattack activity experienced by a cross section of Radware’s clients during the first quarter of the calendar year 2021. It […].

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

However, a previous HIPAA rule change proposed in January 2021 to better align HIPAA with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment information regulations in Title 42 Part 2, and to ease the sharing of medical information for care coordination, failed to result in OCR publishing a draft rule for comment.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 27, 2022

According to a recent survey of healthcare organizations, 34% of respondents reported experiencing a ransomware attack in 2021. Additionally, healthcare providers should regularly review their systems to identify and address any weaknesses, ensuring that patient information is kept secure. Ransomware Infections.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2023

The following is a guest article by Chad Peterson, Managing Director at NetSPI As ransomware attacks become more sophisticated, healthcare organizations have become desirable targets due to the valuable data shared across medical records and the constant need for service availability.

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

But cybercrime sharks are still hunting in healthcare waters – and video-only platforms are unfortunately still ripe for attack, as a recent study shows. Healthcare’s Insecurity Complex. A disturbing report from SecurityScorecard and DarkOwl names telehealth as the current biggest threat to healthcare cybersecurity.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 14, 2023

of physicians had experienced burnout at least once in 2021, and the World Health Organization estimates that healthcare staffing shortages will reach 10 million by 2030. Workflow Considerations are Essential Provider burnout continues to rise, with research published in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings concluding that 62.8%

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Healthcare is filled with cybersecurity risks. Along with these, we are also seeing device proliferation in healthcare organizations which […].

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Sadly, ransomware attacks on healthcare delivery organizations are increasing in frequency and sophistication. Case in point: In May 2021, St James’s Hospital in Dublin was one of 54 public hospitals affected when the Health Service Executive (HSE) was the victim of a cyberattack. The radiology department at St.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2023

Healthcare saw a 368% increase in phishing attacks form 2021 to 2022 , according to a report from Zscaler ThreatLabz. Believe it or not, that figure placed healthcare fifth among all industries, behind education, finance, insurance, and government. Noyo achieved SOC 2 Type II compliance for its benefits data management platform.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

We reached out to our incredibly talented Healthcare IT Today Community for these answers. The following is what they had to say on how to stay safe and can be used as a little check list for your healthcare cybersecurity efforts. Hackers are finding holes in the gaps created by fragmented systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

The DOJ, for example, is leveraging the False Claims Act (FCA) to hold accountable healthcare companies who misrepresent or provide deficient cyber offerings, and those who fail to properly monitor and report data breaches. Given the health tech market’s rapid growth, there is certainly more to come.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

During 2021 Itay led the process of SNDBOX acquisition by OPSWAT. OPSWAT MAS is a unique solution specializing in CIP and OT environments. As a business unit manager, Itay is responsible for driving the Product, Research & Development, Marketing and Sales.

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