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CynergisTek announces it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Clearwater Compliance LLC, a healthcare focused cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management solutions firm, in an all cash transaction that values CynergisTek at appr… Continue reading Clearwater acquires CynergisTek to address growing cybersecurity and compliance needs
CynergisTek announces a six-figure agreement for Privileged Access Management (PAM) services with an existing Midwest health system client to safeguard identities with special access or capabilities beyond regular users. The increase in ransomware atta… Continue reading Midwest health system implements CynergisTek’s additional controls for more stringent requirements
Most hospitals critically lack the ability to secure their supply chain systems, according to CynergisTek. In a new report, CynergisTek reviewed just under 100 assessments of healthcare providers across the continuum, including hospitals, physician pra… Continue reading Curious to see how healthcare cybersecurity fared this year?
Remember when ransomware operators promised last year not to attack hospitals under siege from COVID-19? Unfortunately, that didn’t happen: hospitality, entertainment, and retail locations were all shut down as COVID-19 spread, leaving ne’er-do-w… Continue reading Hackers are leveling up and catching healthcare off-guard
CynergisTek announced an agreement to provide advisory support services to Blackbaud to support its healthcare customers with HIPAA compliance needs. “We are committed to helping social good organizations succeed in their missions by providing innovati… Continue reading CynergisTek provides HIPAA advisory services to Blackbaud’s healthcare clients
CynergisTek announced the launch of their API Sentry service, developed specifically for healthcare organizations to manage the risks associated with the use of APIs within their environment. CynergisTek’s API Sentry service is powered by APIsec.ai, wh… Continue reading CynergisTek API Sentry: Helping healthcare organizations manage API-related risks
There are growing privacy concerns among Americans due to COVID-19 with nearly 70 percent citing they would likely sever healthcare provider ties if they found that their personal health data was unprotected, a CynergisTek survey reveals. Privacy conce… Continue reading 70% of consumers would cut ties with doctors over unprotected health data
Only 44% of healthcare providers, including hospital and health systems, conformed to protocols outlined by the NIST CSF – with scores in some cases trending backwards since 2017, CynergisTek reveals. Healthcare providers and NIST CSF Analysts ex… Continue reading Only 44% of healthcare providers conform to protocols outlined by the NIST CSF
54 percent of Americans have opted for virtual visits during pandemic, a CynergisTek survey reveals. Of those, more than 70 percent of respondents plan to continue to use telemedicine post-pandemic. However, healthcare providers should note that privac… Continue reading Telehealth is the future of healthcare, but how secure is it?
CynergisTek, a leader in cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance, announced that it has acquired Backbone Enterprises, an industry leader in IT risk advisory services. The acquisition expands CynergisTek’s cybersecurity, privacy, and IT risk advisory se… Continue reading CynergisTek acquires Backbone Enterprises to enhance its managed service offerings