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HIMSS21
By Kat Jercich | 04:20 pm | August 09, 2021
Panelists at the HIMSS21 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum on Monday emphasized the importance of getting clinicians and decision-makers on board with safeguarding a health system from bad actors.
By HIMSS TV | 10:54 am | August 06, 2021
This week's top stories include the pandemic exposing vulnerabilities in the digital ecosystem, and the CMS expecting Medicare Part D average premiums to increase nearly 5% in 2022.
By Kat Jercich | 03:43 pm | August 05, 2021
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.
By Kat Jercich | 10:14 am | August 05, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a wide range of vulnerabilities for bad actors to take advantage of, a new report shows.
By Kat Jercich | 01:16 pm | July 30, 2021
The security incident may have given hackers access to patient, employee and student information for months.
HIMSS21
By Kat Jercich | 03:43 pm | July 29, 2021
The voluntary framework is intended to help organizations build innovative products while still protecting individuals' privacy, an expert will explain at HIMSS21.
By Kat Jercich | 12:56 pm | July 29, 2021
A new memo formally establishes the Industrial Control System Cybersecurity Initiative and directs federal agencies to develop cybersecurity performance goals for infrastructure.
HIMSS21
By Bill Siwicki | 12:15 pm | July 27, 2021
Rob Suárez of Becton, Dickinson and Company discusses the company's HIMSS21 cybersecurity messages, BD's Cybersecurity Trust Center and more.
By Kat Jercich | 12:56 pm | July 26, 2021
Prosecutors say Amanda Lowry and two codefendants used proceeds from stolen patient info to buy SUVs and jet skis.
HIMSS21
By Bill Siwicki | 12:21 pm | July 26, 2021
A CISO previews her HIMSS21 presentation and offers tips for recognizing the methods and tactics used by bad actors to exploit target-rich provider sites.