Johns Hopkins Chief Information Security Officer Darren Lacey describes the security crisis facing healthcare by envisioning a scenario in another industry. “Imagine you are incrementally improving your controls in, say, financial management,” he says. “And…
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Health systems rely on their third-party partners. Any given hospital in this country likely has contracts with hundreds of companies providing the services they need to maintain daily operations — from telehealth platforms to…
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3. Manage the Devices and Network of Your Connected EnvironmentAmong the thousands of identities that healthcare IT teams must manage, they also need to know what devices are accessing their networks. That’s hundreds or…
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The following is a guest article by William Thorn, CISSP, CDPSE, Senior Strategist and Architect at Trellix
Do cyber threats feel like an inevitable workplace hazard? Attacks may seem rare when trying to anticipate them…
From the bedside to data centers, healthcare requires teamwork to ensure the highest quality of care. This has become increasingly clear when it comes to securing valuable healthcare data.
As vice president of IT at…
The following is a guest article by Chris Bowen, Founder and CISO at ClearDATA
The recent Cybersecurity concept paper from HHS, while a gesture towards progress, falls critically short of what’s imperative in today’s climate….
Chris Bowen, founder and CISO at ClearDATA
In healthcare, sensitive data comes with great responsibility. For companies entrusted with managing and protecting patients’ personal information, ensuring the privacy of that data must be the highest…
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What Is Access Control?Access control systems regulate and restrict access to resources, systems and physical areas within an organization or computer system.
Only authorized users with the proper permissions may access controlled materials; for instance,…
Kevin Kirkwood, Deputy CISO, LogRhythm
2022 research from Morning Consult reveals that the healthcare field in particular has witnessed substantial enhancements in medical diagnoses, mental health evaluations, and the expeditious discovery of treatment options following…
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposes regulations that would require hospitals to establish a cybersecurity program led by a CISO, assess their cybersecurity readiness, and develop and test response plans.
The state budget includes…
