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By Mike Miliard | 03:40 pm | May 08, 2017
While meeting demands set by cybercriminals may solve the problem short-term, the FBI director tells hospitals it will come back to haunt them.
By Jessica Davis | 02:47 pm | May 08, 2017
Variants masked as legitimate, existing monitoring tools can gain full network and data access of the victim.
By Bill Siwicki | 03:52 pm | May 05, 2017
THA’s cybersecurity awareness program hopes to better prepare hospitals to fend off hackers focused on healthcare.
By Jessica Davis | 03:33 pm | May 05, 2017
The hacker had warned Aesthetic Dentistry and OC Gastrocare in 2016 to pay to keep the records private, but the extortion attempt failed.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:09 pm | May 04, 2017
And physicians, nurses, executives and other healthcare staff are all carrying devices that are easily lost or stolen.
Electronic Health Records
By Jessica Davis | 05:28 pm | May 03, 2017
Cybercriminals can find databases left exposed on outdated or free platforms as easily as searching on the word ‘patient,’ according to DataBreaches.net.
By Tom Sullivan | 01:56 pm | May 03, 2017
While 40 percent are running projects, IDC says 73 percent of executives are prepared to start Internet of Things work this year.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:17 pm | May 03, 2017
Governance, training and, yes, monitoring can go a long way to reducing a system’s risk, expert says.
By Mike Miliard | 11:31 am | May 03, 2017
Leaders are intrigued by the digital ledger technology's potential, but intrigue alone won’t get it past regulations.
By Tom Sullivan | 12:23 pm | May 02, 2017
The two-day conference in San Francisco during May will also include best practices and proven approaches as well as projections about the future of cybersecurity.