Censinet raises $9 million to improve security for healthcare organizations

Censinet has raised $9 million in funding led by MemorialCare Innovation Fund including Rex Health Ventures and Ballad Ventures, bringing the Company’s total funding to more than $22 million. Existing investors LRVHealth, HLM Venture Partners, Schooner… Continue reading Censinet raises $9 million to improve security for healthcare organizations

Ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations may have life-or-death consequences

Ponemon Institute surveyed 597 IT and IT security professionals to understand how COVID-19 has impacted how healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) protect patient care and patient information from increasing virulent cyberattacks, especially ransomwa… Continue reading Ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations may have life-or-death consequences

Censinet offers new products to advance third-party risk management in healthcare

Censinet, the leading collaborative risk network for healthcare organizations (HCOs), announced new products and capabilities across three strategic areas – Continuous Monitoring, Controls Validation, and Vendor Lifecycle Workflows. These innovations a… Continue reading Censinet offers new products to advance third-party risk management in healthcare

54% of healthcare vendors have experienced a data breach of protected health information

More than half of all healthcare vendors have experienced a data breach that exposed protected health information (PHI), and it’s a costly problem that points to broken third-party risk assessment processes, according to data released by the Ponemon In… Continue reading 54% of healthcare vendors have experienced a data breach of protected health information

Yearly hidden costs of managing vendor risk? $3.8 million per healthcare provider

The inability to adequately assess and understand the risks that vendors pose is becoming incredibly costly to healthcare providers, according to a new report by Censinet and the Ponemon Institute. According to the research, the yearly hidden costs of … Continue reading Yearly hidden costs of managing vendor risk? $3.8 million per healthcare provider