Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
In the first half of the year alone, we saw major incidents like the Change Healthcare breach , which affected up to one-third of Americans , and the Ascension ransomware attack , which disrupted hospital operations across the U.S., These incidents highlight the critical vulnerabilities in healthcare cybersecurity.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
These training sessions should include ongoing education about emerging threats and new security practices, promoting a culture of security within the organization, simulation phishing exercises, and providing incident response drills to prepare staff for real-life security incidents.
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Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 30, 2025
Regularly Assessed and Exercised Culture is vital to any hospital and health systems business resilience efforts. Performing a tabletop exercise or running tests of recovery procedures does not benefit the organization if done in isolation. Breaches, cyberattacks, and other types of outages will happen.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
But in order to make that a reality, healthcare organizations need to go the extra mile to get employees involved and invested in their mission. They can do this by gamifying and incentivizing security trainings and exercises to get employees on board and thinking critically about their impact on the organization from a security standpoint.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 24, 2023
Tom Stafford, Director, Healthcare Strategy at CDW , has a chance to talk with and advise a lot of healthcare organizations. One of the suggestions he shares regularly is in order to prepare for ransomware, do table-top exercises involving many departments, including senior leadership. Some help is coming.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
I loved that DirectTrust had a tabletop exercise at their conference with a whole panel of CISOs talking about it after the exercise. I do wonder if your data was really gone if that would create different pressure than a tabletop exercise can create.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 21, 2025
Youre conducting an annual penetration test, policy review, tabletop exercise, regular access authorization reviews, providing awareness training for your users, etc. You have an inventory of whats on your network and conduct vulnerability scanning and remediation and this is all documented.
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