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Major healthcare data analytics firm Episource had a cybersecurity incident exposing 5 million patients' medical records and ...
Health care cybersecurity policy rests on a fundamental misunderstanding of what cybercriminals actually want.
As patients become more involved in managing their care, the demand for accessing their healthcare data will only grow.
HHS's proposed HIPAA amendments transform optional security recommendations into mandatory requirements, marking the most significant update to healthcare data protection standards in over a decade.
Healthcare must change the way it thinks about security and compliance to better protect patient data. Too often, healthcare bases its security paradigm on standards created as far back as the ...
One of the most challenging health system roles to fill doesn’t provide direct care to patients but, rather, makes sure people can see their providers without a hitch. Healthcare cybersecurity ...
Esse Health, a healthcare provider based in St. Louis, Missouri, is notifying over 263,000 patients that their personal and ...
HITRUST certification validates that AGFA HealthCare is operating using leading security practices to protect sensitive information.
According to David Finn, health information technology officer at Symantec, even with a heightened focus on data security, healthcare organizations still make mistakes.
Balancing Access and Security: Safeguarding Patient Health Data Last year, more than 50 million Americans received the message that no patient wants to hear: Your medical data has been breached.
“The health care sector is woefully behind when it comes to resourcing cybersecurity and information security,” Weiss said. “We’re really playing catch-up.” ...