Security News

Hospital cybersecurity is a pressing problem with unique challenges and incalculable stakes. The healthcare industry’s accelerating adoption of sophisticated networks, connected devices and...

Ben-Gurion University researchers developed a device-focused cybersecurity solution to act as a last line of defense to protect patients.

Abbott and The Chertoff Group released a white paper that shares key findings from a recent study of 300 physicians and 100 hospital administrators on cybersecurity challenges in the hospital...

Altus Baytown Hospital Among Latest Healthcare Cyberattack VictimsAn attack on Altus Baytown Hospital in Texas is the latest ransomware incident reported to federal regulators as a health data...

Altus Baytown Hospital Among Latest Healthcare Cyberattack VictimsAn attack on Altus Baytown Hospital in Texas is the latest ransomware incident reported to federal regulators as a health data...

Apple devices haunted by helium.

HHS Slaps Three Boston Hospitals With HIPAA PenaltiesHIPAA privacy violations can come in many forms. Case in point: Federal regulators have smacked three Boston hospitals with settlements...

Experts Offer Insights on Preventive MeasuresA case involving alleged insider theft of protected health information from a hospital in New York illustrates why healthcare organizations need to...

Pro shares healthcare horror stories BSides Manchester A children's nurse prescribed hospitals ways to improve their computer security at the BSides conference in Manchester, England, earlier this month.…

Documents Discovered Four Years After Hospital Moved to New FacilitiesDocuments containing information on more than 300,000 patients were recently discovered on the former campus of a Missouri...