Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

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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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It launches out of stealth with its flagship solution, HEAL Security Desktop , a cohesive platform that consolidates the latest data, insights, and assessments of the global healthcare cybersecurity landscape into a dashboard, enabling customers to evaluate and take action against cyber threats and risks.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2022

Contract Enforcements Tie Cybersecurity to Financial Fraud and Liability The receptionist you yelled at for shopping online could turn you in and get a $900,000 reward. When it comes to compliance, ignoring the contracts you sign – including with Medicare and your insurance policies – can hit you really hard and really fast.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 18, 2023

Exec Summary: There have been 49 healthcare cybersecurity M&A deals this year as of June 18, 2023. The most active acquirers in the healthcare cybersecurity M&A space in 2023 have been Symphony Technology Group (10 deals), Thoma Bravo (7 deals), and Insight Partners (6 deals). To reduce competition.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. According to an investigation by ProPublica and German radio and TV network Bayerischer Rundfunk, medical data of more than 5MM U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 11, 2024

Constitution as one of the original agencies," she told top healthcare cybersecurity leaders there to discuss the best cybersecurity practices and strategies to secure data and ultimately protect healthcare delivery. "Our mission dates all the way back to the U.S. system of weights and measures.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 22, 2023

Sharma is a seasoned global business leader and change agent with deep experience driving successful go-to-market strategies for corporate and startup technology-led business across the digital health ecosystem. Additionally, Filippoli helped found the successful high growth startup ExcelleRx, Inc. “It

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Consulting which looked into the cybersecurity landscape of the region and how policies and other measures apply in the rising remote care segment. WHY IT MATTERS Healthcare cybersecurity frameworks across APAC nations, the report noted, are "not fully adapted" to remote care solutions nor are these harmonised across jurisdictions.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 11, 2024

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 IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

Considering that HDOs also face severe reputational damage if they allow a data breach—harm that cyber insurance cannot mitigate—prioritizing more effective cybersecurity can pay additional dividends compared to taking a more insurance-reliant strategy. In response, HDOs are exploring strategies to efficiently reduce risk.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Equity and access to digital health: Addressing disparities in access to technology and ensuring inclusive healthcare. Cybersecurity and data privacy: Protecting sensitive patient information in a digital environment. Specific Topics: Emerging technologies: Blockchain, AR/VR, and the metaverse in healthcare. Subscribe Today!

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. When decommissioning healthcare systems to archive legacy data, there are often significant tradeoffs.

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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. "We've been measuring the risks and the threat for telemedicine-type services for many years," said Christopher Logan, director of healthcare industry strategy at VMWare.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 27, 2021

Healthcare organizations continue to represent a prime target for hackers – if not the leading one: The average cost of a breach for the industry now stands at $7.13 The following is a guest article by Monique Becenti, Security Strategist, Pondurance.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Healthcare organizations should ensure that their security tech stack includes advanced tools and technologies for real-time network monitoring, threat detection, and rapid response, making the digital component robust yet agile. Centralizing IT monitoring is about enhancing visibility without creating additional risks.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2022

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

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In September, a study from DarkOwl and SecurityScorecard called telemedicine the biggest threat to healthcare cybersecurity. Earlier this year, experts told Healthcare IT News that the rapid rollout of virtual care solutions was like "blood in the water" for bad actors.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2023

Protecting Data Through Stronger Cybersecurity and Network Resilience With the increasing use of technology in healthcare, cybersecurity has become a critical concern. In 2022, the healthcare industry rose to the second most attacked industry in the United States and third most attacked globally.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 22, 2023

Then look into zero trust and what it means for healthcare organizations. Next Ramirez shares what Renown Health’s cybersecurity looks like at a high level and how their third party vendors like Clearwater play into their strategy. What does that mean for a healthcare organization?

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 24, 2023

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

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

HHS released a new Healthcare Sector Cybersecurity strategy paper which cited a 93% increase in large breaches from 2018 – 2022 and a 278% increase in large breaches caused by ransomware.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2023

Read more… Working Together for Stronger Healthcare Cybersecurity. Erik Decker at Intermountain Health and Ed Gaudet at Censinet sat down with John to discuss two initiatives to encourage collaboration among cybersecurity stakeholders, improve visibility into cybersecurity risks, and fight back against cyberattacks.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Organizations should employ mobile-first strategies that can adapt to these new challenges. As the healthcare industry continues to rely on mobile and BYOD devices as means for storing and accessing confidential patient information, one of the core steps they must take is adopting a mobile-first security strategy.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Sanford Health is well positioned to navigate these challenges through innovative strategies. For example, we know that many people are looking for a job that brings meaning and purpose, and there's no better place to make a difference every day than in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 14, 2023

Now, healthcare organizations are facing a paradigm shift where it is essential to move this disparate information into an ecosystem where all data captured from the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), whether at home or in the healthcare facility, is intelligently integrated into patient care workflows to drive improved outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

I get it that sales can be hard, but burning a bridge with a CISO is never a good strategy. To be more specific, it’s largely salespeople reaching out in sometimes the most absurd ways. With this in mind, […].

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2023

Announcements from HIMSS Lack of staff is the top barrier to robust cybersecurity for 61% of healthcare organizations, according to the HIMSS 2022 Healthcare Cybersecurity Survey Report. Interoperability vendor ELLKAY appointed Ajay Kapare as President and Chief Strategy Officer.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2022

Here’s a description of the position: Position Highlights: The Senior Cybersecurity Architect will play an integral role in defining and assessing the organization’s security strategy, architecture and practices. Proven experience building security reference architecture for cloud deployments and hybrid scenarios.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 24, 2023

Tom Stafford, Director, Healthcare Strategy at CDW , has a chance to talk with and advise a lot of healthcare organizations. In the interview below, Ryan Witt, Managing Director, Industries Solutions Group at Proofpoint , guides viewers on how to apportion scarce resources. Figure out who is most likely to be attacked.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

How can we make resilience the core philosophy of our security strategy and execution? This is the right track for every industry, but especially so for healthcare. Have a Clear View of the Data Landscape This is particularly challenging for healthcare organizations because of their tricky infrastructures.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

Other crucial steps include staying up-to-date on current security policies, making adjustments as needed to organizational strategies, and conducting regular trainings and security breach simulations to teach employees how to best handle a threat when it arises.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Once the threat materializes, it is common in healthcare settings for hospitals to choose a reactive approach. But picture a similar strategy in a clinical setting — imagine if we didn’t approach health safety in layers of defense. Examination rooms wouldn’t be regularly sanitized.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

Predictive Analytics for Supply and Demand: The technology will likely be employed to predict supply and demand dynamics affected by geopolitical changes, enabling more agile and responsive supply chain strategies. Dave Latshaw, CEO at BioPhy 1.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2023

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.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 7, 2023

In this article, we will explore strategies for building a strong cybersecurity team in this challenging market by emphasizing the importance of attitude, continuous learning, and effective leadership. However, I firmly believe that hiring for attitude is even more important.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

If healthcare organizations are able to effectively address and balance these apprehensions, AI emerges as an effective tool poised to revolutionize user experiences and reduce persistent cost challenges.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 6, 2023

New Medicare program requirements, hospital incentive programs and better internal coordination are all at the heart of the Biden administration’s strategy to bolster cybersecurity within the healt | A new healthcare cybersecurity concept paper outlines the Biden administration's plans to, among other goals, secure additional funding and authority (..)

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