Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

From the Change Healthcare ransomware attack that exposed the personal and health information of over 100 million individuals to even one of the more recent attacks on Texas Tech University that leaked 2.1 million files of stolen data – both of which underscore the urgency to intensify cyber defense strategies.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 30, 2024

Jones has a proven track record of scaling operations, driving growth, and executing successful go-to-market strategies. Most notably he served as Chief Operating Officer of Cylera, a healthcare IoT cybersecurity company, and also as Chief Strategy Officer at RSA.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Healthcare organizations are increasingly pressured to innovate and adapt, all while still managing IT costs. As cloud costs increase and AI’s implementation becomes increasingly complex, succeeding with this technology requires having a dynamic, flexible IT strategy.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

The urgency to translate this guidance into actionable strategies has never been higher. While progress has been made, many healthcare organizations remain vulnerable to critical threats.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2022

Contract Enforcements Tie Cybersecurity to Financial Fraud and Liability The receptionist you yelled at for shopping online could turn you in and get a $900,000 reward. When it comes to compliance, ignoring the contracts you sign – including with Medicare and your insurance policies – can hit you really hard and really fast.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2024

looking back and looking forward to the future of cybersecurity in health care and some wisdom to help us manage that future world of risks. looking back and looking forward to the future of cybersecurity in health care and some wisdom to help us manage that future world of risks. Finally, we’ll post the last third of our conversation.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

It’s new approaches and ideas like these that will build a skilled workforce that is ready to protect the healthcare delivery system from existing and future cybersecurity threats. The HHS goes on to propose a strategy to support greater enforcement and accountability. Here I agree – we can use all the help we can get.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 11, 2025

Deb Jones, Senior Director, Insights Strategy at Tendo One of the most promising applications of AI in healthcare is in clinical documentation and quality improvement. The mix of AI solutions are a foundational element of AI-powered enterprise engagement strategies. So many good insights here!

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The following is a guest article by David Sampson, VP of Cyber Risk and Strategy at Thrive It’s time for healthcare organizations to reevaluate their cybersecurity posture and cyber resilience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 19, 2021

Experts have repeatedly predicted that telehealth would present a major challenge for healthcare cybersecurity in the coming year. "We've been measuring the risks and the threat for telemedicine-type services for many years," said Christopher Logan, director of healthcare industry strategy at VMWare.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Read more… Navigating New Healthcare Cybersecurity Regulations. AI is becoming an anticipatory force in healthcare , proactively identifying treatment opportunities while also adding context to medical data, said Bhushan Jayeshkumar Patel at IEEE. Read more… Proactive Strategies to Combat IoT and AI Vulnerabilities.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Zero-trust security strategies have emerged as a strong way to reduce the risk of a data breach. On top of all this, the healthcare industry is highly regulated, and organizations need to know where PHI is stored and who has access to it in order to ensure they are in compliance.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Consulting which looked into the cybersecurity landscape of the region and how policies and other measures apply in the rising remote care segment. WHY IT MATTERS Healthcare cybersecurity frameworks across APAC nations, the report noted, are "not fully adapted" to remote care solutions nor are these harmonised across jurisdictions.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 28, 2025

Incorporate diverse strategies to improve cybersecurity, including: Zero-Trust A zero-trust fabric is your blank slate, starting every person and system at square one. With it, your cybersecurity is configured in such a way that no devices, users, or applications are inherently trusted.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 11, 2024

Constitution as one of the original agencies," she told top healthcare cybersecurity leaders there to discuss the best cybersecurity practices and strategies to secure data and ultimately protect healthcare delivery. "Our mission dates all the way back to the U.S. system of weights and measures.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Check out these short video interviews to learn more about some of the biggest challenges healthceare CIOs face and what can be done about them.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

By implementing these comprehensive training and awareness strategies, healthcare organizations can significantly reduce the risk of staff becoming a vulnerability and enhance their overall cybersecurity posture. Currently, hackers are focusing heavily on social engineering tactics to gain access through email, text, and calls.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It launches out of stealth with its flagship solution, HEAL Security Desktop , a cohesive platform that consolidates the latest data, insights, and assessments of the global healthcare cybersecurity landscape into a dashboard, enabling customers to evaluate and take action against cyber threats and risks.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. According to an investigation by ProPublica and German radio and TV network Bayerischer Rundfunk, medical data of more than 5MM U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In September, a study from DarkOwl and SecurityScorecard called telemedicine the biggest threat to healthcare cybersecurity. Earlier this year, experts told Healthcare IT News that the rapid rollout of virtual care solutions was like "blood in the water" for bad actors.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 21, 2022

It is essential for healthcare organizations to implement effective cybersecurity solutions to protect their patients and their own interests. What is Healthcare Cybersecurity? How it Differs from Traditional Cybersecurity? Healthcare cybersecurity differs from traditional cybersecurity in a few ways.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2025

Cagle is hearing about and is involved in more cybersecurity discussions at the Board and C-Levels of healthcare organization. Cybersecurity starts at the top, says Cagle. Companies with a clear cybersecurity strategy will have a competitive advantage.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 27, 2021

Healthcare organizations continue to represent a prime target for hackers – if not the leading one: The average cost of a breach for the industry now stands at $7.13 The following is a guest article by Monique Becenti, Security Strategist, Pondurance.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 19, 2023

When it comes to cybersecurity, it is important for organizations to take a proactive approach and implement strong safeguards to protect against potential threats. Healthcare cybersecurity refers to the measures and practices put in place to protect sensitive data and systems within the healthcare industry.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 29, 2023

Thus, compliance with healthcare cybersecurity regulations is essential for healthcare organizations to protect patient data and maintain trust. We will provide 5 tips to help healthcare organizations keep their cybersecurity regulations in check when implementing remote patient monitoring.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A critical strategy for achieving this goal is the adoption of multi-layered defense mechanisms, including encryption, data masking, continuous monitoring, and regular security audits. At the same time, it is important to remember that security is not only an end in itself but also a crucial enabler of quality care.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. When decommissioning healthcare systems to archive legacy data, there are often significant tradeoffs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2022

The following is a guest article by Mike Noshay, MSE, Founder and Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer at Verinovum. This time last year, we healthcare leaders were excited to be looking ahead to 2021 and leaving 2020 firmly behind us. But our dreams of putting the pandemic in the past were put on pause. Now, […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

Considering that HDOs also face severe reputational damage if they allow a data breach—harm that cyber insurance cannot mitigate—prioritizing more effective cybersecurity can pay additional dividends compared to taking a more insurance-reliant strategy. In response, HDOs are exploring strategies to efficiently reduce risk.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 27, 2023

The following is a guest article by Ryan Witt, Healthcare Cybersecurity Leader at Proofpoint The Internet of Medical Things, or IoMT, is a deep web of interconnected devices that increasingly plays a vital role in care delivery. About Ryan Witt Ryan Witt is a healthcare cybersecurity leader at the cybersecurity company Proofpoint.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 8, 2024

Exec Summary: Healthcare cybersecurity is a vital field safeguarding electronic patient information, medical devices, and healthcare systems from cyberattacks. Availability: Guarantees that authorised personnel can access critical healthcare systems and patient data whenever needed, preventing disruptions due to cyberattacks.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2024

Healthcare Cybersecurity: A Life and Death Situation A successful cyberattack on a healthcare organization can result in a wide range of consequences. Building Cyber Resilience in Healthcare Multiple agencies are currently investing in the network fortification of healthcare systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 11, 2024

As the industry navigates this perilous digital terrain, understanding, managing, and effectively integrating cyber insurance into its risk management strategies has never been more critical. This post presents cost-effective cybersecurity solutions for healthtech leaders to consider. More on this strategy later.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Healthcare organizations must find a way to develop more proactivity in their cybersecurity approach. One effective strategy is to incorporate ethical hacking into their security measures. This underutilized approach in the healthcare sector can provide significant protection against cyber threats.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Sanford Health is well positioned to navigate these challenges through innovative strategies. For example, we know that many people are looking for a job that brings meaning and purpose, and there's no better place to make a difference every day than in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2025

About Sharat Potharaju Sharat Potharaju is the Co-Founder and CEO at Uniqode, responsible for crafting the overall strategy and execution. Modern solutions make the security versus efficiency trade-off obsolete. Prior to his entrepreneurial career, Sharat spent a few years working in investment banking at Merrill Lynch in New York.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 18, 2023

Exec Summary: There have been 49 healthcare cybersecurity M&A deals this year as of June 18, 2023. The most active acquirers in the healthcare cybersecurity M&A space in 2023 have been Symphony Technology Group (10 deals), Thoma Bravo (7 deals), and Insight Partners (6 deals). To reduce competition.

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