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By Andrea Fox | 11:07 am | June 13, 2023
They say a vulnerability in MOVEit, a managed file transfer product from Progress Software that provides automated high-volume, HIPAA- and GDPR-compliant transfers, could leave hospitals or healthcare organizations at risk.
By Adam Ang | 02:52 am | June 13, 2023
Reports of an alleged hack have no basis says the Health Ministry.
By Andrea Fox | 04:12 pm | June 09, 2023
By using Nubeva's ransomware recovery tool, the small metro hospital reportedly reversed the encryption and restored critical systems quickly after a cyberattack. 
By Andrea Fox | 10:18 am | June 09, 2023
Three updates to Amazon HealthLake aim to help EHR and health IT developers reduce complex data exports, boost interoperability and maintain compliance with federal API and data exchange rules.
By Mike Miliard | 12:25 pm | June 08, 2023
The health system is prioritizing "patient safety, privacy and ethical considerations" as it pushes forward to realize positive impacts from artificial intelligence and machine learning, says CIO Cris Ross.
By Tammy Lovell | 01:50 pm | June 07, 2023
Cybersecurity experts at HIMSS23 European Health Conference and Exhibition explain how in the era of decentralised healthcare, more emphasis should be put on resilience and preparing for recovery after attacks, rather than just preventative measures.
By Tammy Lovell | 12:44 pm | June 07, 2023
A session at HIMSS European Health Conference and Exhibition will explore the value and complexities of integrating digital solutions, paving the way for a revolutionised healthcare landscape.
By Tammy Lovell | 08:50 pm | June 06, 2023
The use of patient data holds the key to researching and solving healthcare challenges, but also raises many issues around privacy and security. At HIMSS23 Europe, experts will discuss how to build public confidence and trust in data sharing.  
By HIMSS TV | 01:00 pm | June 06, 2023
Carriers are getting better than ever at understanding how healthcare cyberattacks unfold and can help protect healthcare organizations before threat actors strike, says John Menefee, cyber risk product manager at Travelers Bond and Specialty Insurance.
By HIMSS TV | 04:00 pm | June 01, 2023
Revised cyber hygiene resources and cybersecurity education videos for clinicians can help improve postures, and a new analysis found that hospitals with mature third-party programs save on insurance premiums, says Ed Gaudet, CEO and founder of Censinet.