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CISOs, Analysts React to Findings of 2017 HIMSS Cybersecurity SurveyYet another survey confirms that despite high-profile cyber threats, many healthcare organizations still have relatively skimpy...

CISOs, Analysts React to Findings of 2017 HIMSS Cybersecurity SurveyYet another survey confirms that despite high-profile cyber threats, many healthcare organizations still have relatively skimpy...

Analysis: What the Latest Breach Statistics MeanThe federal tally that lists major health data breaches has hit a new milestone: More than 2,000 breaches have been reported since September 2009....

Medical Transcription Services Vendor Explains Decision to CustomersNuance has issued an unusual public letter to customers explaining why the medical transcription services vendor has decided not...

Federal Tally Shows Continued Uptick in Hacking IncidentsWith the exception of one large theft incident involving an insider, hacker attacks - including some involving ransomware - continue to be...

The information in your medical records can be more valuable than your credit card numbers to a cybercriminal. Experts estimate healthcare data is 50 times more valuable to hackers than stolen...

Data breaches will continue to plague the healthcare sector until the security mindset among senior leadership radically changes, says security and privacy expert Kate Borten.

The 21st Century Cures Act presents a number of critical but challenging issues pertaining to the advancement of nationwide secure health information exchange that federal regulators must address,...

