Security

Week-long event launched Tuesday, designed to improve defense strategies for all industries.

Premier Healthcare, a physician-led multispecialty provider group based in Bloomington, Indiana, has reported a possible breach that could affect 205,748 patients after a laptop with patient data was stolen, the company announced on Tuesday.

Cyberattackers targeted Apple users over the weekend with the first known ransomware written specifically for Apple software, according to security firm Palo Alto Networks.

Nominations period open for one more week as the federal agency looks to tackle concerns over a string of high-profile breaches.

LAS VEGAS – Healthcare communication technology vendor etherFAX LLC and secure messaging systems company DataMotion have announced at HIMSS16 a partnership to deliver secure messaging and document delivery solutions for the healthcare industry.

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Adam H. Greene, partner, Davis Wright Tremaine, says education, discretion can help reduce privacy infractions.

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The institute claims there are 10 tech safety hazards that all hospital leaders must beware.

LAS VEGAS – ClearDATA unveiled Wednesday at HIMSS16 a cloud-based system designed to monitor HIPAA compliance levels throughout a healthcare organization’s IT environment.