Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2022

Today, we’re featuring the Senior Cyber Security Architect position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. The Senior Cybersecurity Architect will be required to effectively translate business objectives and risk management strategies into specific security processes enabled by security technologies and services.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2023

Exec Summary: The future of medical device cyber security is a rapidly evolving landscape. As medical devices become increasingly connected to the internet, they are becoming more vulnerable to cyber attacks. There are a number of factors driving the growth of cyber attacks on medical devices.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 3, 2023

IoT helps your organization be more patient-focused as it makes it easier for your patients to access what they need while also making the care more affordable. The internet is a scary place full of security threats and every tiny little change you make to your organization must be coupled with re-working your cybersecurity to stay safe.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2023

Today, we’re featuring the Director, Information Technology and Security position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by TransForm Shared Service Organization and is located in Windsor, Canada. Annual review of compliance to agreed standards and management of exceptions.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 23, 2023

Matthew Sciberras, CISO and VP of Information Security at Invicti Before the pandemic, the most exploitable security vulnerabilities were built into on-premises systems. As a security professional, it’s critical to help all users understand their role in preventing cyber-attacks.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

Check out our community’s healthcare Security and Risk predictions. With data, you have identities, corporate information, and proprietary healthcare details, and 2023 will only lead to an explosion of more data as more companies rely on video conferencing. Daniel dos Santos, Head of Security Research at Forescout Technologies.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

It’s safe to assume that securing protected healthcare information (PHI) would be a top priority for healthcare IT and security professionals, even if HIPAA didn’t require it. Nonetheless, despite the hard work and vigilance of their IT and security teams, many healthcare organizations still experience data breaches.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2023

Even an ‘Internal Breach’ is a Breach According to an announcement on its website , Alabama-based DCH Health Systems fired an employee for accessing and viewing over 2,500 patient records “without a legitimate business need related to the employee’s job duties.” HIPAA includes a requirement for MINIMUM NECESSARY ACCESS.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 19, 2023

According to a report from the Ponemon Institute/IBM Security, healthcare data breaches are rising, with the average data breach cost now totaling $6.45 It is crucial for organizations to have strong cybersecurity defenses in place to protect against potential threats and to prevent sensitive information from being accessed or compromised.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the same step, the number of regulations governing the sector has grown in complexity, which stems from movements including the HIPAA Right of Access Initiative and fallout from the reversal of federally protected abortion access. Department of Health and Human Services data breach portal.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 29, 2023

However, as healthcare organizations expand their use of technology, it is crucial that they also take measures to ensure that patient data is kept secure and private. HIPAA has specific requirements for the security of electronic protected health information (ePHI) that must be met by covered entities and their business associates.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 1, 2018

Digital identity system for patients to access their health records The NHS is planning to roll out a digital citizen ID scheme for patients across the UK - with 'video selfies' touted as a potential verification tool. The NHS is trying to digitise many aspects of how it delivers services, but has experienced problems in doing so.

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mHealth Insight

OCTOBER 31, 2018

“Yet the state of online services, basic IT and clinical tools in health and care is far behind where it needs to be. Despite much good practice and some pockets of excellence, for many people – patients, service users, carers and staff – we still need to sort the basics” Here’s a short talk I gave at Doctors2.0

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

I hear patients discouraged and disgusted when they can’t get access to their own data even in 2023! In general, the end individual (patient) would have access and restriction processes, but such that they are practical and administered in the same way across the industry. It’s past time.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

A report released Wednesday from CI Security found that cybercriminals have continued to take advantage of the fallout from COVID-19. Department of Health and Human Services breach reports last year, found that the number of healthcare data breaches increased 36% in the second half of 2020, compared to the first half. ON THE RECORD.

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