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What’s Next for Healthcare Cybersecurity After a Tumultuous 2024?

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The following is a guest article by Andrew Costis, Engineering Manager of the Adversary Research Team at AttackIQ The healthcare sector continues to face a wave of cyber incidents, with 2024 marking a year of heightened attacks.

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Healthcare Cybersecurity – 2025 Health IT Predictions

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We reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on what will happen in the coming year and boy did they deliver. Once considered “off limits,” healthcare facilities under immense stress and with limited resources are expected to become prime targets for cybercriminals.

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Healthcare Cybersecurity Gaps Remain Despite Massive Spending Increases

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The following is a guest article by Rob Shavell, CEO at DeleteMe Healthcare cybersecurity is currently experiencing explosive growth. Healthcare was the most breached industry in 2024, and UnitedHealth is still sending breach notices about the Change Healthcare attack, which exposed the data of over 190 million people last year.

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The Healthcare Cybersecurity Ecosystem: A System in Need of Comprehensive Care

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The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) reported in 2024 that hacking and IT incidents fueled 82% of breaches and 94% of compromised records. Consider the Change Healthcare breach of 2024, costing $3 billion (and rising) and exposing 190 million individuals data. This isnt only a hospital problem; its an ecosystem crisis.

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Healthcare Cybersecurity – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. In 2024, the attack surface will continue to grow.

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Ransomware, Cloud, and Phishing: Decoding this Year’s Cybersecurity Landscape

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Jason Griffin, MBA, CISM, Managing Director of Digital Health Strategy and Cyber Security Practice Leader at Nordic Consulting Over my 25-plus years working in healthcare information technology, I’ve witnessed firsthand the exponential growth of the threat landscape.

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Navigating New Healthcare Cybersecurity Regulations: What You Need to Know

Healthcare IT Today

This reactive approach is again evident as the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposes significant regulatory changes following the 2024 cyberattack on Change Healthcare. This attack disrupted healthcare insurance claims and patient care, underscoring vulnerabilities within the industry.