The government’s announcement that NHS England will be abolished has sent shock waves across the digital health community.
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer said on 13 March 2025 that the management of the NHS would be…
Understanding the Current Healthcare Security Landscape
The healthcare industry faces an unprecedented challenge in managing third-party data breaches, with recent studies revealing alarming statistics about security vulnerabilities. According to comprehensive research by Ponemon Institute and…
What You Should Know:
– Imprivata, a digital identity company, today released a new global research report conducted in collaboration with the Ponemon Institute. The report, titled “The State of Third-Party Access in Cybersecurity,” reveals…
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Among myriad acronyms in the healthcare industry, HIPAA is one of the most referenced.
At the end of last year, the Department of Health and Human Services proposed major updates to this law — named…
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What You Should Know:
– SailPoint, a leader in identity security has acquired Imprivata’s Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) business, expanding its portfolio of solutions for healthcare organizations.
– In addition, SailPoint and Imprivata will collaborate…
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Introduction
The healthcare industry is continuously innovating to improve clinician efficiency and security, with authentication processes at the forefront of this evolution. Traditional multifactor authentication (MFA) systems, while secure, often become a burden for clinicians…
The following is a guest article by Dr. Brittany Barhite, VP, Communication & Brand Experience at Firstup
Effective communication is the lifeblood of any organization. In healthcare, poor communication not only hampers efficiency but also can translate into…
It is a tough time to be in healthcare right now for a multitude of reasons, but the one that we are going to focus on today is the budgets that continue to be…
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Since first appearing two years ago, the ransomware group Black Basta has rapidly gained prominence as one of the biggest threats to healthcare organizations’ cybersecurity.
The cybergang is believed to be an offshoot of the…
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Security has become a top priority in healthcare. If you’re not investing in secure solutions, you’re going to have problems. The challenge for many organizations is balancing the need for secure solutions while not…
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