Cybersecurity

The rise and risk of IoT in healthcare

EHR satisfaction survey 2017: After years of frustrations, user wish-list turns positive

Electronic Health Records: Surprisingly, Users are Satisfied Overall “CIOs, clinical staff still want better interoperability and ease of use, but the focus […]

Slow breach detection, patching, operational snags handcuff healthcare security

Healthcare IT News – Privacy & Security “When it comes to healthcare security, security experts would rank the industry in the middle or […]

Connected medical devices put healthcare at risk for sophisticated malware attacks

Healthcare is turning a corner on cybersecurity, new HIMSS research shows

Healthcare IT News – Privacy & Security “The sector is now making security a top priority, hiring CISOs, undertaking threat management and penetration […]

Who’s responsible for protecting patient data in the cloud?

Cybersecurity experts lay out the facts, and misperceptions, about securing data in the cloud. The answer is not so simple. “Cloud computing […]

How Do HIPAA Regulations Apply to Wearable Devices?

How Do HIPAA Regulations Apply to Wearable Devices?

HIPAA regulations are something that every healthcare organization should be prepared for, but what does HIPAA have to do with wearable devices? […]

The importance of securing patient identity as health IT goes virtual

The importance of securing patient identity as health IT goes virtual

Normal healthcare concerns become even more pressing with the growing prevalence of virtual care. Health IT solutions must address patient ID challenges […]

Connected medical devices put healthcare at risk for sophisticated malware attacks

Connected medical devices put healthcare at risk for sophisticated malware attacks

Is your healthcare facility at risk? Healthcare is one of three industries facing the highest risk of a cyberattack in 2017, particularly […]

Patients don't trust health information technology

Patients don’t trust health information technology

A whopping 96% of consumers worry about the security of their financial information as data passes from providers to payers. More than […]

2017: The Year Ahead in Healthcare Information Technology

2017: The Year Ahead in Healthcare Information Technology

Healthcare information technology in 2017 Cybersecurity, analytics and population health have the attention and dollars of healthcare organizations, which also are beginning […]