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Top Takeaways From the Healthcare Security Summit
2017-11-17 20:18

Urgent Issues That Need to Be Addressed NowDozens of lively discussions sprung up among the healthcare CISOs, legal experts and leaders from government agencies and technology vendors at...

A CISO Sizes Up Healthcare Security Threats for 2018
2017-11-15 14:03

In the year ahead, cyber threats to the healthcare sector will continue to evolve from attacks primarily involving the theft of health data to assaults aimed at disrupting organizations'...

Is the healthcare industry prepared to combat evolving cyber threats?
2017-11-15 12:30

One in four UK healthcare IT professionals aren’t confident in their organisation’s ability to respond to cyberattacks, according to Infoblox. Technology is booming in healthcare organisations...

Connected technologies will accelerate security threats to healthcare industry
2017-11-09 14:00

Life sciences and healthcare companies will follow the lead of other industries and integrate connected technologies including Internet of Things (IoT) and intelligent scanners across their...

Healthcare Security Summit Features Leading CISOs
2017-11-07 22:03

Two-Day Event Will Address Ransomware, Medical Device Security, Other Key IssuesInformation Security Media Group's Healthcare Security Summit in New York on Nov. 14-15 will feature a top-notch...

Will GDPR Usher in Big Changes for Healthcare Security?
2017-11-07 21:33

CISO Mitchell Parker of Indiana University Health says healthcare organizations that have focused on HIPAA compliance when crafting security and privacy policies need to be making plans to comply...

Ransomware in Healthcare: Time for Vigilance
2017-10-25 20:48

Experts Warn Organizations to Monitor the Latest Emerging ThreatsAs organizations combat BadRabbit, the latest global ransomware campaign, healthcare entities in the U.S. should monitor the...

EHR Certification Changes: Risks for Healthcare Providers
2017-09-27 19:48

Hospitals and physicians need to ramp up their security scrutiny of electronic health records systems as a result of recent changes in the Department of Health and Human Services' certification of...

Healthcare sector reports greatest number of security incidents
2017-09-27 13:00

McAfee Labs saw healthcare surpass public sector to report the greatest number of security incidents in Q2, while the Faceliker Trojan helped drive quarter’s 67% increase in new malware samples...

Defray Ransomware Targets Education, Healthcare (Security Week)
2017-08-28 16:01

A newly discovered ransomware variant has been used in small, selectively targeted attacks aimed at healthcare and education, and manufacturing and technology, respectively. read more