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Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has 36 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

Security
By Bill Siwicki | 11:37 am | August 11, 2017
Hackers are trying to reverse-engineer apps and devices to find vulnerabilities.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 03:57 pm | August 10, 2017
Don’t let that audit turn into a deeper investigation, Deven McGraw said at the Allscripts user conference in Chicago.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 03:01 pm | August 09, 2017
Thomas Zenty suggests those once-futuristic technologies are now closer than many realize. And it’s only a matter of time before Amazon Alexa and Apple Siri come to a hospital near you.
Regulation
By Bill Siwicki | 01:22 pm | August 09, 2017
Inviting hackers to attack your network and then paying them for discovering weaknesses seems dangerous. But the U.S. Department of Defense is succeeding with the practice and some infosec firms are specializing in it.
EHR
By Bill Siwicki | 03:09 pm | August 08, 2017
The health IT vendor has exchanged more than 2 million documents through  its EHR in the past 12 months.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 02:07 pm | August 08, 2017
Next wave of attacks will likely target Internet of Things and medical devices, which remain tempting targets for their lack of sufficient protections, experts say.
Data Management
By Bill Siwicki | 03:28 pm | August 07, 2017
After 24 years as leader, Linkous will leave the organization he helped form.
Engagement
By Bill Siwicki | 03:07 pm | August 07, 2017
What started as a help desk reporting project for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital has blossomed into creating software for HR, finance, equipment tracking and more.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 02:50 pm | August 07, 2017
The healthcare pros needed to battle today’s criminal arch-villains possess speed, smarts and a desire to be perfect.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 10:34 am | August 07, 2017
The model is proving that it can be safer than traditional flat networks when it comes to protecting precious health data.