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By Jessica Davis | 03:37 pm | August 22, 2016
Findings shows respondents lost a total of 2.36 TB of data last year, which cost, 22 hours of downtime for each incident and a total of $900,000 on average.
By Mike Miliard | 10:05 pm | August 21, 2016
HHS initiative to re-focus on incidents affecting fewer than 500 patients.
By Jessica Davis | 04:23 pm | August 19, 2016
The notorious virus is running rampant through global phishing campaigns to a wide range of industries, but U.S. healthcare is ground zero.
By Jessica Davis | 12:06 pm | August 18, 2016
As cybercriminals continue to assault the healthcare industry, most health executives are elevating data security as a business priority, according to the 2016 HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey, released Aug. 16.
By Bill Siwicki | 08:06 am | August 17, 2016
Forrester Research offers insight into best practices to prevent criminals from wreaking havoc as IoT innovation outpaces medical device security.
By Tom Sullivan | 03:21 pm | August 16, 2016
The academic medical center turned to its inaugural Healthcare Innovation Accelerator class for new technologies and services to improve patient care. 
By Jessica Davis | 11:46 am | August 16, 2016
It appears the threat actor known as ‘batwhatman’ infiltrated the developer’s SVN server and stole JAVA application codes, customer data and employee information.
By Jessica Davis | 08:08 am | August 16, 2016
Kaspersky, Trend Micro, Symantec, Cisco and Emsisoft have tools that can decrypt health data after cybercriminals encrypt it. The hitch? The technology won’t work on all ransomware strains.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 08:01 am | August 16, 2016
CEO Kayo Elliott said that it cannot afford to spend millions of dollars and continue to deliver care services.
By Mike Miliard | 12:11 pm | August 15, 2016
Reimbursement specialist R-C Healthcare Management, a business associate under HIPAA, left patient information accessible on the web for four days.