Don’t Be Held for Ransom: Five Strategies to Secure Healthcare Data Against Cyberattacks

Basic best practices, such as backing up data, patching vulnerable systems, segmenting networks, whitelisting apps and training employees, are the keys to protecting healthcare data from ransomware.

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Managing More Medical Images Than Ever? Learn How to Better Protect Them

If not properly secured, many of the systems health care organizations use to store and share medical images could be exploited to expose patients’ PHI.

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Managing More Medical Images Than Ever? Learn How to Better Protect Them

If not properly secured, many of the systems health care organizations use to store and share medical images could be exploited to expose patients’ PHI.

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Securing Medical Devices in the Age of the IoT

Both health care IT professionals and device manufacturers are responsible for securing medical devices in light of emerging IoT threats.

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The CISO’s Guide to Minimizing Health Care Security Risks

CISOs must possess skills and expertise in multiple areas to combat health care security risks in this age of ransomware and connected medical devices.

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Vulnerabilities Across Verticals: Overcoming Industry-Specific Security Challenges

Security leaders in the health care, financial services, and energy and utilities sectors must pay special attention to industry-specific security risks.

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Data Activity Monitoring Gives Health Care Organizations X-Ray Vision Into Medical Imaging Security Risks

Poor medical imaging security can have potentially life-threatening consequences such as delayed treatment, inaccurate diagnosis and prescription fraud.

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The Internet of Things to Come in Cybersecurity

The Internet of Things offers convenience and fun in the form of step counters and other innovative toys, but it also puts health data and PII at risk.

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The Internet of Things to Come in Cybersecurity

The Internet of Things offers convenience and fun in the form of step counters and other innovative toys, but it also puts health data and PII at risk.

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Maintaining CIA to Keep Health Care Security Threats at Bay

Health care security threats that compromise the confidentiality, integrity and availability of critical data can force hospitals to halt operations.

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