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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 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.
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Healthcare IT Today
JULY 15, 2024
For example, a recent survey of 1,200 consumers revealed that 95% of patients expressed concern about the possibility of data breaches affecting their medical information, according to Health Gorilla. A Growing Concern for Providers For healthcare providers, data breaches are also a major potential dilemma.
DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring
JANUARY 19, 2023
With the increasing reliance on technology in the healthcare industry, the risk of cyberattacks on healthcare organizations is a growing concern. According to a report from the Ponemon Institute/IBM Security, healthcare data breaches are rising, with the average data breach cost now totaling $6.45
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 14, 2025
By encrypting payment or sensitive data at each point of its journey and ensuring strict compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS), P2PE offers a higher level of protection. Its akin to building a series of secure underground tunnels for your data, each monitored by stringent controls.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 16, 2024
Department of Defense is doing with its CMMC program that will require independent cybersecurity assessments of large and small defense contractors that work with sensitive information. Health data should be protected by a similar assessment requirement for health plans and providers to receive federal funds.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 31, 2023
We reached out to our incredibly talented Healthcare IT Today Community for these answers. The following is what they had to say on how to stay safe and can be used as a little check list for your healthcare cybersecurity efforts.
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