Jessica Davis
Privacy & Security
Organizations should understand the technology and its function with other security controls before using it as its primary security tech.
Privacy & Security
Holes are starting to show in existing password frameworks, especially as cybercriminals use new tools to crack user credentials.
Privacy & Security
While the notorious hacker has left the sector alone for a number of months, his recent extortion attempt suggests the cybercriminal stole the personal data of 16,428 SMART Physical Therapy patients.
Compliance
Agnesian Healthcare claims issues in Cerner’s billing software caused losses and damaged hospital’s reputation; Cerner disagrees.
Privacy & Security
Serious missteps in how Equifax is handling its breach should inform healthcare organizations on what not to do it if happens to them.
Privacy & Security
More than half of August’s breaches were caused by hacking incidents, while one insider hack went undetected for two years, according to the latest Protenus Breach Barometer.
Privacy & Security
While nearly half of hackers are contemplating a ban on the sale of ransomware, new attack methods like those used in WannaCry and Petya demonstrate that it isn’t going anywhere soon.
Privacy & Security
The increase in threats and sophistication have prompted the need to shore up government security policies, according to the agency’s updated 2017 work plan.
Privacy & Security
The prolific malware strain that has pummeled the healthcare sector since 2016 is now being paired with another variant, allowing hackers to double-up their payload.
Privacy & Security
While officials say less than 1 percent of patients were impacted by the breach, this is the second time the organization has been hit with a successful phishing attack within the last year.