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Privacy & Security

By Mike Miliard | 03:06 pm | October 18, 2019
The consultancy, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, has experience working with the DoD, VA and government healthcare clients and specializes in cybersecurity, agile engineering and more.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:20 pm | October 16, 2019
A blockchain expert explains for healthcare CIOs and CISOs how the distributed ledger technology can defend telehealth systems against hackers.
By Mike Miliard | 02:09 pm | October 15, 2019
During Converge2Xcelerate at the HIMSS Connected Health Conference, a blockchain expert and the CEO of DirectTrust put forth some ideas about how direct ledger technology could help solve a longstanding challenge.
By Mike Miliard | 05:01 pm | October 11, 2019
The machine learning tool, which helps to extract data from scanned documents, joins six other AI tools that are HIPAA-eligible: Amazon Translate, Amazon Comprehend, Amazon Transcribe, Amazon Polly, Amazon SageMaker and Amazon Rekognition.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:53 pm | October 09, 2019
A cybersecurity expert explains the bill, and offers advice on how CIOs and CISOs can overcome some of the challenges it presents.
By Piers Ford | 11:57 am | October 08, 2019
Ransomware and denial-of-service attacks make headlines when it comes to hospital cybersecurity, but internal cultural and technological vulnerabilities are often more to blame for an ongoing cycle of healthcare data breaches. 
By Nathan Eddy | 12:35 pm | October 07, 2019
The health system, which had been forced to shift operations into manual mode, using paper copies in place of digital records, purchased a decryption key from the hackers for an undisclosed sum.
By HIMSS TV | 08:36 am | October 07, 2019
Deep Dive: The final installment of the four-part series on cybersecurity offers practical advice on preventing attacks and mitigating their fallout.
By Nathan Eddy | 01:00 am | October 04, 2019
Despite the severity and wide-ranging nature of the attack, so far there has been no indication hackers have been able to access personal patient information, said Victoria's Department of Premier and Cabinet.
Cloud Computing
By Mike Miliard | 02:16 pm | October 03, 2019
The company this week revealed that its Expanse platform will be made available via Google Cloud. In another announcement, it said it will now support Health Records for iPhone.