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Healthcare Cybersecurity – 2025 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

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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Working Together for Stronger Healthcare Cybersecurity – A Look At 405(d)

Healthcare IT Today

There are new cybersecurity tools for protecting patient safety that every healthcare organization should know about. Pointing out that institutions usually underinvest in cybersecurity, Decker says that these two new assessment tools can help answer the question: “Does the investment lead to an outcome?”

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A Look at Changes in the NEW HIPAA Security Rule

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The most common root cause identified in HIPAA cybersecurity incident investigations is the lack of an accurate and thorough Security Risk Analysis, resulting in breaches and ransomware attacks due to unmanaged risks.

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Guide to a Proactive Healthcare Cybersecurity Stance

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Cybersecurity risk assessments and analysis should be conducted at least annually and it should identify all assets that may process, store, or transmit sensitive data so that they can be secured.

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Understanding the Top Cybersecurity Threats to Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare IT Today

The Weak Link: Internet-Facing Devices with KEVs The proliferation of CPS devices, including medical and IoT systems, has expanded the attack surface for healthcare organizations. Internet-facing devices with known exploitable vulnerabilities present a significant risk. Additionally, he serves as a member of the HSCC Cyber Working Group.

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The Crucial Role of Dual Incident Response Playbooks in Healthcare Cybersecurity

Healthcare IT Today

Both plans adhere to the best practices defined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) incident response lifecycle, consisting of five stages: Preparation, Detection & Analysis, Containment, Eradication & Recovery, and Post-Incident Activity.

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Healthcare IT is Changing, Fast

Healthcare IT Today

There will be entry barriers for manufacturers of healthcare information systems because of the fundamental changes to system architecture, particularly for risk analysis, AI, and cyber security. The technology around these systems is rapidly evolving and its impact on our industry will be unique.