Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

The following is a guest article by Shankar Somasundaram, CEO at Asimily Healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) continue to be up against a fast-moving landscape trying to keep up with and mitigate cybersecurity threats to medical technology. Almost half of those HDOs suffered a data breach. In 2024, government intervention will continue.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 16, 2024

At CHOC, cybersecurity training starts at orientation. Watch the video for more background on healthcare cybersecurity fundamentals, the importance of cybersecurity training, and things you can do to better secure your organization.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

The following is a guest article by Chris Bowen, Founder and CISO at ClearDATA The recent Cybersecurity concept paper from HHS, while a gesture towards progress, falls critically short of what’s imperative in today’s climate. It’s time for HHS to mandate and enforce rigorous, prescriptive cybersecurity standards.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 1, 2024

As the disruption caused by the cyberattack at Change Healthcare stretches beyond its tenth day, cybersecurity experts say that the incident could spur greater emphasis on enhancing protocols | As the disruption caused by the cyberattack at Change Healthcare stretches beyond its tenth day, cybersecurity experts say that the incident could spur greater (..)

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 16, 2024

It ultimately aims to position Singapore as a "global leader in health cybersecurity and AI for healthcare." To raise the cybersecurity levels of medical devices available in the country, the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore last year released the Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme for Medical Devices.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2024

3) How are they approaching cybersecurity? NextGen Cybersecurity Over the past several years, NextGen has moved more and more to the cloud. Given the increased cybersecurity threats facing healthcare, we were curious to know what approach NextGen is taking to harden their systems. 1) How are they improving their mobile app? (2)

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KevinMD

MAY 8, 2023

This article highlights notable AI-based security breaches in health care organizations and underscores the importance Read more… AI’s transformative potential is threatened by security breaches, highlighting the need for robust cybersecurity measures originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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FierceHealthIT

APRIL 16, 2024

Healthcare providers held the receptive ears of lawmakers during a congressional hearing Tuesday morning exploring cybersecurity and related policy changes to be made in the wake of the Change Heal | With UnitedHealth Group out of the room, lawmakers were happy to entertain providers' calls for greater third-party cybersecurity liability and antitrust (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

All of this year’s 2024 health IT predictions (updated as they’re shared): John and Colin’s 2024 Healthcare IT Predictions Health Equity Predictions Healthcare Cybersecurity Predictions And now, check out our community’s Healthcare Cybersecurity predictions. to build out their cybersecurity program.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

At the same time, many healthcare networks rely on outdated technology and lack the cybersecurity resources and expertise found in other industries. The Role AI Can Play in Healthcare Cybersecurity As cyber threats become more frequent and sophisticated, there is an urgent need for healthcare organizations to upgrade their cyber defenses.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 24, 2024

The Department for Health and Human Services (HHS) has published voluntary cybersecurity performance goals tailored for healthcare organizations, the first move in the administration’s

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 4, 2024

On Nov, 13, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposed a new set of cybersecurity rules for state hospitals. This includes a mandate that hospitals […] The article Are Hochul’s Cybersecurity Regulations Enough For the Future of New York Healthcare? By Todd Moore, vice president of data security products, Thales.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JUNE 8, 2023

Why Bad Bots Are A Cybersecurity Threat appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. In the healthcare industry, disruption of network or application services impacts critical patient care. […] The article Healthcare Providers, Beware!

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Manoj Srivastava, a cybersecurity expert at Kaseya, offers a view ahead at a variety of security technologies important to the year ahead.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago has been working through a “cybersecurity matter” since Wednesday that has led the organization to take its phone, email and Epic MyChart systems offline, accor | Illinois' largest pediatric care provider said it took down its systems preemptively on Wednesday, leading to disruptions across its hospital and (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 29, 2024

For the 67th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are talking to Inderpal Kohli, Vice President and CIO at Englewood Health about cybersecurity and digital transformation! Here’s a look at the questions and topics we discuss in this episode: How are you approaching cybersecurity?

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Shifting targets, indirect angles of attack and increasing regulatory expectations await hospitals and health systems in the coming year, cybersecurity experts say. The danger of cybercrime and security breaches looms over the healthcare industry like a slow-moving storm.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

New York has proposed a slew of new cybersecurity regulations for the state’s hospitals and plans to funnel $500 million from its FY24 budget to help facilities upgrade their technology systems, Go | Should its proposal be finalized, the Empire State will give hospitals a year and access to a $500 million fund to bring their facilities into compliance. (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The following is a guest article by Anis Trabelsi, C hief Information Officer at Palomar Health As the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of a large hospital system, it is my responsibility to lead the charge in cybersecurity preparedness, and I have done this through a nuanced approach to incident response planning.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The following is a guest article by Ferdinand Hamada, Managing Director of Healthcare at MorganFranklin Consulting The healthcare sector has faced an unprecedented surge of serious cybersecurity threats in recent months. Continuity of patient care while safeguarding patient data and organizational systems has never been more crucial.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 21, 2024

These standards organizations focus on health informatics interoperability, they are not experts in CyberSecurity. I prefer NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) because it is free, and it is very readable. This is a high-level roadmap for managing comprehensive cybersecurity risk. It can be used by large and small organizations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 19, 2021

Experts have repeatedly predicted that telehealth would present a major challenge for healthcare cybersecurity in the coming year. At the second installment of the American Telemedicine Association's EDGE policy conference on Tuesday, leaders in the healthcare space reiterated the importance of cybersecurity as a patient safety issue.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The authors, led by organizational cybersecurity researcher Mohammad S. Organizations should also follow best-practice security behaviors, including encrypting data, keeping software updated, running antivirus software, using two-factor authentication and following local cybersecurity regulations. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

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CiscoHealth

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It took exposure and a diverse community to begin to feel like I belonged here, and it was groups like Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) that led me… Read more on Cisco Blogs I have not always ‘felt’ like a security professional.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 23, 2022

has achieved Cybersecurity Transparent status through a voluntary risk assessment process and program from Censinet and KLAS Research. The article AGS Health Awarded Cybersecurity Transparent Status by KLAS, Censinet appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. KLAS and Censinet launched […].

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David Chou

MARCH 25, 2024

Effective cybersecurity starts with creating detection and response plans for Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). By adopting a proactive approach to cybersecurity and adjusting to the ever-changing threat landscape, CISOs leverage effective security detection.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

MARCH 14, 2024

Continue reading ViVE 2024 Takeaways: The ‘Rebel Yell’ of AI and Cybersecurity at Optimum Healthcare IT. Read Time: 5 min When the Optimum Healthcare IT experts weren’t gracing the stage as speakers, they were able to connect with fellow healthcare IT thought leaders about the current state of the healthcare industry.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

THE LARGER TREND A major finding of the report is the need for healthcare organisations to heavily invest in technologies that address cybersecurity threats and data privacy issues. million cyberattacks , according to a simulation done by cybersecurity think tank CyberPeace Foundation.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Cybersecurity is a critical issue for healthcare organizations as healthcare remains one of the most targeted industries for cyberattacks. Continue reading Cybersecurity Tips for Healthcare IT Consultants at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 29, 2024

OST, established in 2019, has provided leadership and coordination on critical issues such as medical device cybersecurity, digital health, standards, and patient science. Office of Readiness and Response (ORR) will address medical device cybersecurity, readiness, response, and standards to tackle emergencies effectively.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Developing a better link between cybersecurity and patient-facing services is what Dan Taylor, director of security of NHS Digital, believes is a top priority – a good cybersecurity strategy focused on people.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Who is Responsible for Addressing Cybersecurity Issues in IoT Devices Addressing cybersecurity issues in IoT devices involves a shared responsibility between device manufacturers, institutions, and end-users. To address the growing cybersecurity risks in IoT devices, governments around the world have introduced several legislations.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In this ever-evolving space, it is critical that our health care system take steps to identify and address cybersecurity vulnerabilities along with proactively and regularly review risks, records, and update policies. How Compliance Supports Your Security Posture Regulatory compliance requirements facilitate cybersecurity in several ways.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

As with any network-connected device however, cybersecurity must be a priority. Driving home the urgency on this point, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Department of Energy recently released a public advisory regarding cybersecurity for internet-connected U PSs. One factor is certification.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

JANUARY 31, 2023

It is important to take cybersecurity threats in healthcare seriously and have a team of experts who can help protect you from these dangers. Continue reading Cybersecurity Threats in Healthcare – Protect Your Patients and Business at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 11, 2023

Cybersecurity is a Patient Safety Issue – Imprivata According to Wes Wright, Chief Technology Officer at Imprivata , cybersecurity in healthcare should be considered a patient safety issue since it impacts patient data and patient outcomes when that data is rendered inaccessible.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 31, 2018

However, there’s a disconnect between these sanguine perceptions about cybersecurity versus the actual solutions in place, Zingbox found. Department of Health and Human Services launched the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center. October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (who knew?)

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