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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 | 12:50 pm | August 01, 2017
Cybersecurity weak points arise just about any time IT services are added or removed, or new products and vendors enter a network.
EHR
By Bill Siwicki | 10:57 am | July 31, 2017
HIMSS Analytics found 51 percent of providers are considering Epic while 26 percent are looking at athenahealth.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 12:24 pm | July 28, 2017
With older versions of the operating system recently proven vulnerable to Petya, WannaCry and other new attacks, Gartner and Forrester say it’s time to adopt Microsoft’s latest OS.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 12:49 pm | July 27, 2017
Applying tactics commonly used to secure laptops and servers is not enough for Internet of Things devices and apps.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 04:38 pm | July 26, 2017
Michael Daniel developed cybersecurity policy and strategy for the United States and helped the U.S. partner with the private sector, nongovernmental organizations and other nations.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 02:17 pm | July 26, 2017
Investment in and high-level attention to cybersecurity are on the decline at a time when nastier cyber-attacks are on the rise, a new KPMG survey finds.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 10:33 am | July 25, 2017
The latest ‘ransomworm’ attack is not over and, in fact, is already causing permanent damage.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 04:16 pm | July 19, 2017
Understanding the phenomenon comes first. Then there's a variety of tactics CIOs and CISOs can deploy to protect against attackers using the nefarious web.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 05:42 pm | July 18, 2017
Cybersecurity experts lay out the facts, and misperceptions, about securing data in the cloud. The answer is not so simple.
Regulation
By Bill Siwicki | 12:41 pm | July 18, 2017
The Office of the Inspector General said will review the accuracy of payments to Medicare hospitals between 2011 and 2016, as well as telemedicine payments.