Digital Health’s 2024 Review: Top 10 news stories
The last 12 months has seen a new government, a major cyber attack on the NHS and a commitment to £2bn tech funding hitting the headlines.
Digital Health News has picked out 10 of the…
Tag: cyber
Q&A: CybersolutionsMD CEO on preventing cyberattacks
Dr. Eric Liederman, CEO of CybersolutionsMD, a digital health, privacy, security and IT resilience consultancy, has held informatic leadership roles at health system CommonSpirit Health (formerly Catholic Healthcare West), UC Davis Health System and…
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Medway IT systems yet to be restored after cyber scare
The IT systems at Medway Community Healthcare have not yet been restored following a suspected cyber attack, Digital Health News has learned.
Medway announced on 2 December 2024 that an investigation was ongoing and it…
CIO Podcast – Episode 86: Cybersecurity Needs with Kate Pierce
For the 86th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are joined by Kate Pierce, Senior vCISO and Executive Director of Govt Affairs at Fortified Health Security and a Former…
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HIMSSCast: Concrete guidance to improve hospital cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is one of the hottest topics in healthcare today because of the constant barrage of cyberattacks the industry undergoes every day. All C-suite officers have to do is read the press on a…
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Two more Liverpool hospitals impacted by Alder Hey cyber attack
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has announced that the cyber attack it suffered on 28 November 2024 has also impacted Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital and Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
Alder Hey was hit…
Synnovis staff to strike following ‘alarming impact’ of cyber attack
Laboratory staff working for the NHS pathology supplier hit by a cyber attack which disrupted services across south east London, have announced plans to strike for five days.
Trade union Unite said in a press…
The State of Cybersecurity in Modern Healthcare: 5 Critical Insights
This comprehensive video delves into the alarming state of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector. With cyber-attacks becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent, understanding these five crucial aspects could be the difference between protecting your healthcare…
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Cyber Attacks Prompt Stronger, Safer Hospital Data Strategies
Introduction
In the span of just a few days, Merseyside has seen two of its prominent hospitals, Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, grapple with cyber attacks….
The Hidden Cybersecurity Risk: Implanted Medical Devices
Andrew Spier, Vice President of Advanced Cyber Solutions and Commercial Services at Core4ce
Recent and high-profile cyber, ransomware and supply chain attacks on Kaiser Permanente, Ascension, and Change Healthcare have shown how the healthcare industry…
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