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Healthcare Cybersecurity – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

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.

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Telehealth is biggest threat to healthcare cybersecurity, says report

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Although a new report suggests that the healthcare industry slightly improved its security posture this year compared to last, it warns that increased provider reliance on telehealth since the COVID-19 pandemic now presents a new slate of risks to patient data. WHY IT MATTERS.

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What role does deep packet inspection play in cyber security?

Lloyd Price

Has deep packet inspection been successful for healthcare cyber security? Deep packet inspection (DPI) has been used in healthcare cybersecurity to detect and prevent a variety of threats, including malware, phishing, and ransomware attacks. What is the future of deep packet inspection in healthcare cyber security?

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Facebook (Meta) Sued Over Data Privacy Practices in Healthcare With Meta Pixel

Telebehavioral Health Institute

With the tracker present within password-protected patient portals, packets of data were allegedly sent to Facebook whenever someone clicked a button to schedule a doctor’s appointment. Facebook’s use of Meta Pixel amid ever-increasing healthcare cybersecurity concerns raises many questions.

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Healthcare Insights and Perspectives from Mac McMillan

Healthcare IT Today

Something new presents opportunity and risk. Good approach to cybersecurity. Thanks to Mac McMillan for all his done for the healthcare cybersecurity industry. Plus, it’s great to see that even in retirement, healthcare cybersecurity’s chief educator is still sharing his wisdom.

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Addressing telehealth's cybersecurity risk will be an industry-wide problem

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Experts have repeatedly predicted that telehealth would present a major challenge for healthcare cybersecurity in the coming year. But it's not enough to know telehealth is likely to be an issue. The real task is working collaboratively to address those dangers.

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GlobalMed Successfully Completes SOC 2 Type 2 Examination

GlobalMed

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. — GlobalMed, a leading provider of virtual health solutions, today announced the successful completion of its SOC 2 Type 2 examination.