Cybersecurity

Basic building blocks of a good information security plan can be found at lower costs than many might expect.

The Food and Drug Administration issued a cybersecurity alert on two Medtronic devices that could allow a hacker to hijack the software update process to change the device’s function.

Keeping software up to date without disrupting care delivery requires a plan for regular patching – and responding to emergency alerts when necessary.

Skipping out on comprehensive device documentation and risk assessment will cripple an organization's cybersecurity program, experts say.

HITRUST launched a security program to help start-up companies bolster their privacy and security foundations, including the adoption of the most comprehensive risk management, compliance and security services.

A researcher discovered the North Carolina-based tech vendor is leaking protected patient data through its Amazon S3 bucket twice in a month.

As HIPAA was written when most providers still used paper charts, the framework today has plenty of room for improvement.

Part two of our cyber insurance series highlights the need for healthcare organizations to compare prices and find a carrier willing to partner on cybersecurity.

Security experts share insights about crafting lessons learned plans to obtain more resources — and one critical mistake to avoid.

As compliance continues to be a point of concern, we take a look at the implications of GDPR for UK health and care.