Privacy & Security

As HIPAA was written when most providers still used paper charts, the framework today has plenty of room for improvement.

A hacker obtained access to an employee email account of California-based Gold Coast Health Plan, attempting to fraudulently move funds to their account.

Part two of our cyber insurance series highlights the need for healthcare organizations to compare prices and find a carrier willing to partner on cybersecurity.

What if the challenge to overcome with data sharing was the policies common among hospitals? A new study published in JAMA Network Open found just that: Patients are facing many hurdles when they request to receive their records from hospitals.

As compliance continues to be a point of concern, we take a look at the implications of GDPR for UK health and care.

Tom Leary highlights milestones made during the annual event and looks at this year’s NHITWeek points of engagement.

NHITWeek 2018 moves beyond proving the value of HIT to focus on showing successes of using information and technology.

The healthcare sector is well-aware that medical devices are vulnerable, but it’s hard to obtain the extra resources to fix the issue.

A new CHIME-KLAS survey of CIOs, CISOs and other security leaders finds that few are confident in their ability to protect patient safety and prevent disruptions from cybercriminals.

Penn Medicine CISO Dan Costantino outlines the steps to gathering information so you can plan strategically and educate the business about threats.