Network Infrastructure

Most health systems experienced a cyberattack in the last year, the new Ponemon Institute report shows, with 69% of victims citing poor patient outcomes. Business-email compromise and ransomware were reported to be the biggest culprits in care impacts.

The 2024 HIMSS Davies Award is another feather in Samsung Medical Center's cap. CMIO Dr Mira Kang discusses.

Government and industry cyber pros aren't always confident in their organizations' abilities to recover from cyberattacks, two recent surveys suggest. They say underfunded security budgets are causing vulnerabilities in the face of pervasive threats.

Health tech leaders discussed the diverse applications of 5G in healthcare during the HIMSS24 APAC conference in Seoul.

To prevent healthcare cyberattacks and their damage to the American public, lawmakers propose mandatory cybersecurity requirements and penalties, which include jail time for executives who lie about cyber hygiene. 

Asan Medical Center has saved 10,587 staff hours and over 315 million won in operational costs through RPA.

There are risks to consider when choosing a single provider, says Homestyle CIO Peter Gunn.

Crowdstrike has new partnerships that bolster and streamline SOC processes and spur AI-driven security innovations. Also, Oracle, Meditech and Innovaccer add tools to improve daily healthcare operations.

Compromised by a phishing email, the health system says some employee and patient personal information may have been impacted.

Lisa Stump, a clinical informatics leader, will serve as both chief digital information officer and dean for IT, the New York health system says.