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Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 01:58 pm | August 31, 2017
Researchers say it’s one of the largest malware cybercriminal attempts of the second half of 2017, and there is still no decryptor for the virus.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 03:05 pm | August 30, 2017
The computer system of the Radiology Center from Mid-Michigan Physicians Imaging Center was breached in March, but officials say the extensive investigation delayed the breach.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 05:00 pm | August 29, 2017
Providers can update software to ensure a hacker can’t access the device and remotely modify programming commands.
HIE
By Mike Miliard | 04:29 pm | August 29, 2017
The decentralized technology offers stronger privacy protections than existing platforms since its multiple servers are less vulnerable to attack than a single access point.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 04:02 pm | August 29, 2017
Exodus comes after a report found major vulnerabilities in the government’s readiness to protect critical systems from cyber attacks.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 01:13 pm | August 29, 2017
The Scottish health system is operating under contingency plans, as it works to regain normal operations.
Privacy & Security
By Bill Siwicki | 10:43 am | August 29, 2017
Thanks to antagonizing attacks like ransomware and ransomworms, the time has come for hospital executives to rethink how they comply with HIPAA.
IT Infrastructure
By Jessica Davis | 04:56 pm | August 28, 2017
The wiper malware wreaked havoc across the globe in June, but Nuance managed to keep its operations afloat by putting customer needs first.
Privacy & Security
By Healthcare IT News | 09:11 am | August 28, 2017
We round up some of the (many) important discussion points during the chat on Aug. 24.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 03:46 pm | August 25, 2017
The new variant, Defray, uses incredibly targeted attacks with lures that are custom-crafted to appeal to intended victims -- making it much harder to spot, Proofpoint says.