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By Adam Ang | 03:25 am | September 12, 2023
The connector plane will ensure safe access to health data on consumer apps.
By Andrea Fox | 11:47 am | September 11, 2023
Three states accuse nine individuals for Trickbot and Conti cyberattacks, including Maksim Galochkin, who's indicted in California for three counts related to the 2021 Scripps Health ransomware attack.
By HIMSS TV | 07:00 am | September 11, 2023
OrthoVirginia's CIO Terri Ripley tells why the practice did not pay the millions attackers demanded. The practice embarked on an 18-month recovery process while continuing to serve patients coming in for overdue surgeries following the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Adam Ang | 04:39 am | September 11, 2023
It has tapped Logicalis to support its digital transformation.
By Andrea Fox | 11:17 am | September 08, 2023
New patient privacy compliance resources and cross-agency approaches are coming in the next 12-24 months, and could help health systems bolster their security.
By Mike Miliard | 04:45 pm | September 07, 2023
Cybersecurity leaders from Intermountain, UCLA Medical and SoNE Health discuss the "delicate balance" of educating hospital staff – not just to avoid phishing tricks, but to gain understanding and appreciation for day-to-day cyber hygiene.
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.