Essential Healthcare Industry Transformations Revealed 2024
Major Cybersecurity Challenges
The healthcare sector faced unprecedented cybersecurity challenges in 2024, with UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare experiencing a devastating ransomware attack. This incident impacted approximately 100 million individuals’ personal…
Cybersecurity in healthcare is essential to keeping patients safe. For hospitals, a data breach isn’t a mere inconvenience — it can delay life-saving treatments and disrupt vital care. Addressing these risks requires targeted, supportive…
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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…
Simon Wijckmans, CEO and founder of c/side
Of the many, many facets of healthcare-industry cybersecurity that IT leaders must be aware of, browser-side attacks and data leaks have particularly high potential to blindside an organization….
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Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has suffered a data breach that has seen confidential information published online and shared via social media.
A statement posted on the trust’s website on 28 November 2024, said:…
The following is a guest article by Alexander Norell, Senior Director and Global Security Architect at VikingCloud
One cannot overstate the benefits of data sharing in healthcare, which grows more prevalent as the years pass…
More than half of the healthcare organizations that responded to a recent cross-industry cybersecurity survey by Travelers said they don’t have a specialized team to handle a data breach – and even more said…
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The following is a guest article by Martha George, Compliance Leader at Vimly Benefit Solutions
American businesses are no stranger to cyberattacks, with notable breaches causing significant disruptions across various industries, including healthcare conglomerates like…
The following is a guest article by Pukar Hamal, Founder and CEO at SecurityPal
While Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have made managing data easier, they’ve also become a prime target for cybercriminals. The healthcare industry,…
The following is a guest article by Dylan Border, Director of Cybersecurity at Hyland
Healthcare continues to be the most costly industry for data breaches, a distinction the sector has held for 14 consecutive years.
To…
