How the Healthcare Sector Can Digitise Securely in 2024
As the UK’s healthcare sector looks to reduce ongoing backlogs and give patients more control over their data and how they receive care, we’re seeing…
Cyber Security
The Cybersecurity Imperative: Protecting Healthcare Data in the Age of GenAI
Generative AI (GenAI) is transforming multiple areas of healthcare, including patient care, virtual health assistants, and internal decision-making processes. This shift is largely welcomed, with…
What some of the Latest Healthcare Cyber-attacks can Teach us Moving Forwards
Claud Bilbao, Cowbell’s RVP, Underwriting & Distribution UK, outlines a series of valuable lessons healthcare organisations can take from 2024’s string of cyber attacks. As…
Security Risks of Biometric Authentication in mHealth
The growing adoption of biometric authentication in mobile health devices transforms how patients and health care providers access and secure sensitive medical information. However, it…
A Stronger Dose of Access Governance: Protecting the Healthcare Sector Identities in Today’s Digital Age
The recent ransomware attack on the NHS highlights just how vulnerable the healthcare sector is in today’s digital age. In just the first week following…
A Blueprint for the Healthcare Sector to Evaluate its IT Infrastructure
June’s ransomware attack on Synnovis, the scientific organisation that manages labs for NHS Trusts and GPs, has highlighted concerns over NHS patient data security and…
How can we Tackle the Staggering Rise in Cyberattacks on Healthcare?
Cybersecurity has become a leading concern of the healthcare industry with ransomware attacks causing catastrophic disruption to the sector globally. In 2020, 81% of UK…
Beyond the Breach: The Ongoing Fragility of Healthcare Cybersecurity
The recent spate of ransomware attacks on hospitals which have disrupted clinical operations and forced patients to be turned away – for example, the Synnovis attack on…
What Do Healthcare Providers Need to Know About CMMC Compliance?
The last several years have seen healthcare organizations become prime cyberattack targets. That’s unsurprising, given the vast amount of sensitive patient data they hold and…
How Healthcare Organisations can Ensure their Cyber Security Operations are Fit for the Future
According to a study by e2e-assure, the UK’s leading Threat Detection and Response provider, 77% of Healthcare organisations have experienced a cyber attack. Featuring input from 500…