Examples Healthcare Cybersecurity Life Science 
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 2, 2025
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.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 16, 2025
Technical debt (tech debt), referring to the deferred maintenance and upgrades of a system, is commonly accrued in the healthcare and life sciences industries. As an example, a health system with an annual revenue of $2.5 In this example, the overall total (median) cyber exposure is about $19.9 million a year.
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Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
For example, clinical staff should have defined actions to take once a cyberattack is known to be in process (for example, immediately take current vital signs of patients connected to medical devices). For example, employees should be trained to recognize phishing attempts, a common attack vector used in the Change Healthcare attack.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 12, 2024
It’s time for HHS to mandate and enforce rigorous, prescriptive cybersecurity standards. First and foremost, if you’re treating patients, there should be a clear mandate for certain minimum cybersecurity standards. Here I agree – we can use all the help we can get.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 21, 2025
” In this video, PV SubbaRao, Senior Vice President of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Rackspace, offers guidance to healthcare firms in adopting or making better use of cloud services. The cloud can be part of “continued innovation,” with the adoption of AI being an obvious example.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
In addition, lawmakers can aid the healthcare industry by clarifying that discovering vulnerabilities in good faith does not constitute a breach. Otherwise, the healthcare industry loses a significant advantage in identifying and fixing vulnerabilities before cyberattacks occur.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 19, 2024
Governments are starting to act in response to the growing amount of cyber threats in the healthcare industry. For example, New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a statewide proposal that calls for healthcare facilities to strengthen and protect their networks, which are critical to providing patient care.
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