Privacy & Security

ID management has become central to fighting cybercrime as cloud computing and the internet change the nature of access and security, according to University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s vice president of security.

While WannaCry exploited two of the NSA’s leaked hacking tools, EternalBlue uses all seven and has no kill-switch.While WannaCry exploited two of the NSA’s leaked hacking tools, EternalBlue uses all seven and has no kill-switch.

Officials said the goal is to provide each of the state’s 170 hospitals with the necessary cyber tools to prevent breaches.

April was the second straight month where breached healthcare entities improved the time it took to detect security incidents and how quickly they then alerted the government.  

Cybercriminal was able to steal both personal and financial information of customers for more than 10 weeks.

Flowing outside data into existing electronic health records can be a difficult undertaking, AHIMA says, but there are ways to make it work best.

In the wake of the WannaCry, the Government Accountability Office is trying to bring the industry up-to-speed on the growing threats to devices.

From the day of the attack to the fall out and official statements about what happened, we break it all down.

Hospitals already know it’s hard to hire top infosec talent, but an imminent report from the HHS reveals that it may be even worse than many thought.

As I stood in a room of infosec and healthcare CISOs, the response to the ransomware was nothing short of fear.