Security
Cybersecurity
While the two federal agencies have worked together on vulnerability disclosures in the past, a new memorandum of agreement will improve coordination.
Cybersecurity
As texting between patients and providers becomes more common, it’s imperative that providers consider the right platform to use and other security features to protect patient data.
Security
Part three in our cyber insurance series highlights red flags and common mistakes to avoid when shopping for a cyber policy.
Privacy & Security
While healthcare organizations are better understanding and investing in cybersecurity needs, hackers are keeping pace -- and then some, according to a panel of CISOs at the HIMSS Security Forum in Boston.
Digital Health
Experts at the HIMSS Healthcare Security Forum said the next phase of infosec should be to secure the human and put safety nets in place to protect them.
Cybersecurity
Basic building blocks of a good information security plan can be found at lower costs than many might expect.
Privacy & Security
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.
Privacy & Security
For more than a month, two separate employee accounts were compromised by the cyberattacks before the IT department discovered the hack.
Privacy & Security
Keeping software up to date without disrupting care delivery requires a plan for regular patching – and responding to emergency alerts when necessary.
Cybersecurity
Skipping out on comprehensive device documentation and risk assessment will cripple an organization's cybersecurity program, experts say.