Privacy & Security

Also, the National Health Authority of India is establishing microsites of ABDM-enabled small clinics and hospitals.

Also: The Cl0p ransomware gang leaks CareSource patient data.

The White House unveiled its new National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy on Monday.

It's not just about "matching wits" with external attackers, but also establishing trust among patients, employees and families, says Kaiser Permanente's Eric Liederman ahead of his appearance at the Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum.

 Fifty-three percent of medical devices have vulnerabilities known to cybercriminals, says Mark Bowling of ExtraHop.

All but one hospital were imposed with fines per violation of the Personal Information Protection Act.

In its new survey report and implementation guide, the initiative said both HIPAA covered entities and vendors see the legacy TPRM process as a productivity drain, demonstrating a need to create norms around inherent risk and vendor tiering.

Healthcare and life sciences are facing the need to create a secure, continuous and integrated research platform across converging and often disparate systems.

Edward Yurcisin, chief technology officer at the NCQA, says the organization is using its open-source CQL engine to digitize HEDIS measures and others to improve the quality of healthcare in the U.S. and internationally with FHIR.

Healthcare organizations need a strong cyber threat intelligence program to understand risk and harden their security posture.