HHS Strengthens Privacy of Reproductive Health Care Data
Jeffrey Burt | | healthcare, healthcare data security, HHS, HIPAA, Privacy, reproductive information
The new directive prohibits data disclosure when law enforcement agencies want to investigate people, healthcare providers, or others seeking reproductive care that is lawful where the care is given ...
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HHS: Health Care IT Helpdesks Under Attack in Voice Scams
Jeffrey Burt | | cyberattacks in healthcare, Generative AI risks, healthcare, helpdesk, MFA, social engineering, SpearPhishing, Voice Cloning
Scammers are impersonating employees in voice calls to gain access to healthcare organizations' systems and steal money, the agency says ...
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Survey Sees Cyberattacks Impacting Primary Health Care Services
A Proofpoint survey found the majority of health care organizations experienced an average of 40 attacks in the past 12 months ...
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PharMerica Breach: The Lure of Health Care Data
Two months after noticing suspicious activity in its systems, PharMerica disclosed that nearly six million patients had their health care data stolen by threat actors. The large pharmacy services company, which has ...
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Protecting Patient Data: Why Quantum Security is a Must in Health Care
When you visit the doctor or have a hospital stay, you and your patient data become elements in a vast, highly complex digital technology ecosystem. This is because you (as the patient) ...
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American Bar Association, Shields Health Care Group experience data breaches
Whenever a data breach takes place involving an entity you are involved with, you should know all the details, particularly involving what data points were compromised in the incident. Depending on the ...
The Role of Digital Identity in Modernizing Health Care
In this vlog, 1Kosmos CMO, Michael Cichon, is joined by 1Kosmos CSO, Mike Engle, to discuss how digital identity can modernize healthcare. If you are interested in learning more about this topic, ...
Health Care Under Cyberattack: Unprotected Medical IoT Devices Threaten Patient Care
George V. Hulme | | Cybersecurity for Healthcare, healthcare security, IIoT, iot, medical device security, Ransomware
Connected devices bring organizations more information and convenience, but they also increase an organization’s attack surface—and medical devices are no different. According to a survey released by reviews platform provider Capterra, as ...
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How Health Care Data Encryption Fits Into Your Security Strategy
Richard Kanadjian | | Data encryption, Data Security, hardware encrypted device, health data, HIPPA, protected health information
Hospitals, government health agencies and other health care entities have a growing need to securely store and transfer personal data, both from patient to provider and with relevant agencies, insurers and regulators ...
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How Automation Can Help with Data Compliance in Health Care
How are Covered Entities and Business Associates keeping up with demanding HIPAA laws and regulations? The answer is automation. The post <strong>How Automation Can Help with Data Compliance in Health Care</strong> appeared ...