Network Infrastructure

A study published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association found that hospitals with low cybersecurity ratings were more likely to experience a data breach.

The pandemic has accelerated the development of connected health models, and digital transformation is bringing the smart hospital closer to reality. All it need, says Huawei senior business development manager for Western Europe Simone Pretti, is the right infrastructure.

Every health facility in the Kingdom will reportedly have a dedicated page on the platform, allowing to track applications, reports, license validity, and any violations.

In a HIMSS21 session, two experts will weigh in on the importance of using holistic frameworks to shore up cybersecurity.

"Healthcare IT leaders need to understand the broad range of technologies at use across a hospital and assess which of these systems and machines they would detect attacks against, and where they would be blind."

In advance of his appearance at HIMSS21, Admiral Michael S. Rogers, who also served as commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, says the government and private sector must work more closely and collaboratively.

The HIPAA-compliant system that works on most devices is, among other things, enhancing the way clinicians can provide patient care.

A deputy chief information security officer offers a comprehensive checklist for infosec leaders, helping ease the daunting task of talking cybersecurity with health system leadership.

Health system CIOs are reducing their tech footprint and consolidating their IT systems for agility and efficiency. For digital health startups to succeed in this space, they must get three factors right: cost, scale and quality.

Meanwhile, a new report shows that the U.S. leads the way in cybersecurity commitment – though it's clearly still vulnerable.