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By Andrea Fox | 11:37 am | September 07, 2023
At the HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, AHA cyber risk advisor John Riggi said health systems need to prepare now for clinical and operational contingencies as high-impact ransomware attacks increase.
By Andrea Fox | 11:50 am | September 06, 2023
"It remains a challenge to translate increased awareness into effective cybersecurity strategies that protect people and data," said a Proofpoint leader about new research comparing the POVs board directors and CISOs.
By Andrea Fox | 11:13 am | September 05, 2023
The agency said as part of the international cyber takedown it gained lawful access to Qakbot’s infrastructure and identified more than 700,000 infected computers worldwide, including more than 200,000 in the US. 
By Adam Ang | 08:45 pm | September 04, 2023
South Korea is helping expedite the translation of medical research by sanctioning safe access to health data.
By Mike Miliard | 12:11 pm | September 01, 2023
John Riggi, national advisor for cybersecurity and risk at the American Hospital Association, sees a fraught cyber threat landscape that's being transformed by artificial intelligence. He previews his keynote at the HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:31 am | September 01, 2023
IT leaders need to take a step back and ensure they are truly prepared to use large language models, says one computer scientist who offers detailed deployment advice.
By HIMSS TV | 07:00 am | September 01, 2023
At the HIMSS 2023 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, Dr. Christian Dameff, medical director of cybersecurity for the University of California San Diego, will address bringing all stakeholders to the table to talk about protecting care quality.
By Andrea Fox | 12:02 pm | August 31, 2023
The American Telemedicine Association seeks to ensure that expanding telehealth programs are treated like any other healthcare delivery model and meet standards for patient safety, data privacy and information security.
By Mike Miliard | 12:00 pm | August 30, 2023
Despite difficulties with in-depth scans and legacy software risks, the director of medical device and IoT security at Henry Ford Health says more responsibility from device manufacturers and new regs from the FDA make him optimistic.
By HIMSS TV | 12:12 pm | August 29, 2023
Romel Khalife, UAE and Kuwait GM at Oracle Health shares his insights about the company's vision, highlighting its role in promoting security, reliability, innovation, and resource planning, all within a single strategic framework.