Privacy & Security

Don’t panic, but don’t delay in finding out what has been breached and deciding on a course of action.

ECRI Institute weighed factors like severity, serious injury or dealth with overall preventability.

The definition of harm as it relates to data breaches has been placed front-and-center in legal cases this year.

The legislation would adjust the structure of HHS’ cybersecurity personnel and assign a single officer to cybersecurity who would report to the secretary.

Unfixable equipment, absent processes, platform questions and lifecycle management are just some of the challenges that information security teams need to prioritize.

HIMSS new cybersecurity report highlights a host of alarming issues facing everything from WiFi devices to critical infrastructure.

Deven McGraw had also been working as ONC's chief privacy officer, a position that ONC head Donald Rucker has said will not be filled.

Erie County Medical Center saga shows why working with your local health information exchange on disaster recovery and business continuity plans can keep you operational, even when your data is encrypted by hackers. 

Third-quarter revenue for the global pharma giant was drastically reduced in part by the temporary production shutdown, higher demand than planned and lost sales in certain markets due to the virus.

While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been pursuing trials to explore new ways to manage data, Big Blue is focused on blockchain's security protections.