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By Kat Jercich | 04:45 pm | June 16, 2020
More than 40% of survey respondents said they didn't trust any organization to keep their data safe.
Security
By Kat Jercich | 02:58 pm | June 16, 2020
The 25-bed hospital, which did not pay the ransom, is still working to get full access to files from August 2012 through August 2017.
Population Health
By Sophie Porter | 01:51 pm | June 16, 2020
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health will delete all collected data and suspend operations to address security concerns.
By Sara Mageit | 05:21 am | June 12, 2020
Also, NHS launches new online support for people with diabetes in this week’s Healthcare IT News roundup.
By HIMSS TV | 04:21 am | June 12, 2020
This week's top stories include CMS giving hospitals guidance in their efforts to reopen ailing service lines, a glitch exposing video of patient consultations and making telehealth accessible to the underserved.
By HIMSS TV | 10:09 am | June 11, 2020
Fortinet's Sonia Arista and Renee Tarun discuss cybersecurity challenges for healthcare in a changing business landscape.
Privacy & Security
By Tammy Lovell | 06:25 pm | June 10, 2020
The error allowed a patient to access video recordings of another patient’s consultation.  
Security
By Kat Jercich | 04:34 pm | June 10, 2020
Experts say the coronavirus pandemic acts like "blood in the water" for cybercriminals looking to exploit tech vulnerabilities.
Security
By Mike Miliard | 11:28 am | June 10, 2020
The tool, developed by scientists at UT Dallas and Vanderbilt, can help weigh the risks that a person might be identified when their health data is shared with researchers.
Security
By Kat Jercich | 03:32 pm | June 09, 2020
Experts say a functioning system should be based on understanding your workforce, your technology and your employee workload – and it should involve everyone in your organization.