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Privacy & Security

By Adam Ang | 01:23 am | January 24, 2022
The hack allegedly involves the personal data of over 20,000 people.
By Kat Jercich | 01:06 pm | January 21, 2022
According to the International Committee of the Red Cross, some of the data belonged to "highly vulnerable" individuals, including missing persons and their families.
By HIMSS TV | 10:13 am | January 21, 2022
This week's top stories include an alert about Russian state-sponsored cyber operations targeting U.S. critical infrastructure, including healthcare orgs, and Massachusetts emergency orders aiming to help ease critical staffing shortages.
2022 Look Ahead
By Kat Jercich | 12:09 pm | January 20, 2022
The ECRI Institute's annual report from its Device Evaluation Program reflects enduring ramifications of the pandemic and cautions healthcare leaders about maintaining connectivity.
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By jsign | 10:40 am | January 19, 2022
Why a digital signature is not enough.
By Kat Jercich | 10:19 am | January 19, 2022
In a preview of their HIMSS22 session, panelists from the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence and affiliated federal agencies offer their perspectives on threat landscapes.
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By Microsoft | 10:34 am | January 18, 2022
Implement eight steps to reduce the risk of falling victim to ransomware.
By Kat Jercich | 05:08 pm | January 14, 2022
Federal agencies noted that state-sponsored bad actors have targeted a variety of critical infrastructure organizations, including those in the healthcare industry. 
By Mike Miliard | 02:51 pm | January 14, 2022
The network uses FHIR and distributed ledger technology for payer-to-payer interoperability, prior authorization and more.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:20 pm | January 14, 2022
Wes Wright, CTO at digital identity company Imprivata, explains how the two security approaches can reduce workflow disruptions while safeguarding protected health information.