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Why HHS’ Cybersecurity Concept Paper Falls Short for Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

It’s new approaches and ideas like these that will build a skilled workforce that is ready to protect the healthcare delivery system from existing and future cybersecurity threats. The HHS goes on to propose a strategy to support greater enforcement and accountability. Here I agree – we can use all the help we can get.

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ViVE 2024: What are the key talking points likely to be?

Lloyd Price

Interoperability and health data exchange: Ensuring seamless data flow between different systems and platforms. Equity and access to digital health: Addressing disparities in access to technology and ensuring inclusive healthcare. Subscribe Today!

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Navigating Cyber Threats: Cost-Effective Cybersecurity for Healthtech

Healthcare IT Today

As the industry navigates this perilous digital terrain, understanding, managing, and effectively integrating cyber insurance into its risk management strategies has never been more critical. This post presents cost-effective cybersecurity solutions for healthtech leaders to consider. More on this strategy later.

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Healthcare Security and Risk – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

This is because health data continues to move away from the barriers of manual approach and towards online platforms. In 2023, health systems must make cybersecurity a top priority, otherwise, they will be putting patient data at risk. Jamie Blackport, Head of Privacy Hub by Datavant at Datavant.

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Why Secure Data Archiving is Critical to Fortifying Your Healthcare Organization’s Technology Stack

Healthcare IT Today

The potential consequences include identity theft, financial fraud, and reputational damage to healthcare organizations.

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Reactions to the Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack and Suggestions for Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare IT Today

Department of Defense is doing with its CMMC program that will require independent cybersecurity assessments of large and small defense contractors that work with sensitive information. Health data should be protected by a similar assessment requirement for health plans and providers to receive federal funds.

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Ransomware Preparedness in Healthcare – Are you Doing the Basics?

Healthcare IT Today

He is responsible for security program strategy, cybersecurity operations, security assessment and audit, and regulatory compliance. Failure to implement these best practices will leave organizations more susceptible to future attacks and scrambling to respond. About Chad Peterson Chad Peterson is Managing Director at NetSPI.