The American Hospital Association says the newly released U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ healthcare sector cybersecurity strategy paper, which outlines the agency’s “ongoing and planned steps to improve cyber resiliency and protect…
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center faced a breach during Thanksgiving, impacting patient and employee data. An external criminal group infiltrated their clinical network, posing uncertainties about compromised information. The breach didn’t affect Epic health records,…
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CISA launches a proactive campaign, ‘Secure by Design,’ urging software manufacturers towards radical transparency and secure practices. This initiative, propelled by global guidelines for AI system development, highlights vulnerabilities and advocates for secure roadmaps….
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“Watch for genAI to analyze an individual’s clinical history.” “Digital prior authorization will take center stage as expectations for 24-hour approvals become real.”
“Intelligent automation is poised to unlock efficiencies across the board.”
“We may likely see…
Healthcare organizations are one of the biggest targets of cyber attacks. A survey we conducted found that more than half of healthcare IT leaders report that their organization has faced a cybersecurity incident in…
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By Jill McKeon
November 22, 2023 – The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a cybersecurity vulnerability mitigation guide for the healthcare sector, stressing the importance of remediating known vulnerabilities and reducing risk across the…
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If newly proposed regulations are finalized in New York, hospitals in the state will soon have to beef up their cybersecurity measures.
This week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul released a proposed set of cybersecurity…
Apu Pavithran, CEO and Founder of Hexnode
Healthcare remains firmly in hacker crosshairs. A recent survey finds that four out of five healthcare operators in the past year experienced at least one cybersecurity incident. Adding…
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Shankar Somasundaram, CEO of Asimily
The recently proposed U.S. Cyber Trust Mark is a voluntary cybersecurity labeling program operated by the FCC. It will initially provide IoT manufacturers with a certification label that signifies their…
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Data breach affected 121 SA Health patients SA Health has recently disclosed a cyber incident that affected Personify Care, the third-party provider of digital patient pathways for its local health networks.
On 16 October, Personify Care detected a…
