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As hackers put a bullseye on healthcare, Threatpost spotlights how hospitals, researchers and patients have been affected and how the sector is bolstering their cyber defenses. Continue reading Insider Report: Healthcare Security Woes Balloon in COVID-Era
As the tab for security incidents in 2020 remains open, cybercriminals are diligently looking for new ways to attack and capitalize on valuable healthcare information. More than 143 security incidents have been added to the Health Insurance Portability… Continue reading Medical Information of 233,000 Individuals Exposed after Genetic Testing Lab Hack
A quick overview of data breaches from the healthcare industry in March 2020 reveals 26 security incidents added to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Breach Reporting Tool. The HIPPA Breach notification Rule“requires… Continue reading Data Breach: A summary of healthcare security incidents in March 2020. Are you a victim of Medical Identity Theft?
Employee password security is a significant issue for healthcare providers. How can hospitals and other healthcare providers tackle password security concerns? The healthcare industry sector is increasingly the target of cybercriminals. As more provide… Continue reading Employee Password Security for Healthcare Providers
The new year means the roll out of Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM). It’s the biggest change in Medicare’s payment methodology for home healthcare since the home health Prospective Payment System (PPS) was implemented and, like PPS, me… Continue reading Collaboration Under PDGM
In this final installment of “Physician, protect thyself,” we take a look at two key roles in small- to medium-sized hospitals and outpatient clinics that must step up their cybersecurity game to protect patients and staff alike.
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Most organizations only grow in security maturity the hard way — that is, from the intense learning that takes place in the wake of a costly data breach. That may be because so few company leaders really grasp the centrality of computer and network security to the organization’s overall goals and productivity, and fewer still have taken an honest inventory of what may be at stake in the event that these assets are compromised. Continue reading The Value of a Hacked Company
Most organizations only grow in security maturity the hard way — that is, from the intense learning that takes place in the wake of a costly data breach. That may be because so few company leaders really grasp the centrality of computer and network security to the organization’s overall goals and productivity, and fewer still have taken an honest inventory of what may be at stake in the event that these assets are compromised. Continue reading The Value of a Hacked Company