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.

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 ...

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.

Esse Health, a healthcare provider based in St. Louis, Missouri, is notifying over 263,000 patients that their personal and ...

The HCA theft was the largest hospital breach in 2023, a year in which about 1 in 3 Americans were affected by health-related data breaches. The number of attacks has surged in recent years.They ...

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.

Yet another survey confirms that despite high-profile cyber threats, many healthcare organizations still have relatively skimpy information security budgets - a continuing area of concern for CISOs.

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