Adopting Proactive Cybersecurity in Healthcare
It is known that security breaches in the healthcare sector have long-lasting impacts upon both operations and patient care. In July, ambulance services were impacted…
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The Crucial Role of Dual Incident Response Playbooks in Healthcare Cybersecurity
As the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of a large hospital system, it is my responsibility to lead the charge in cybersecurity preparedness, and I have…
DICOM and Cyber Risk: Protecting Patient Data and Medical Services
Millions of people will go to hospitals across the globe for a variety of appointments such as pregnancy scans, x-rays for broken bones, and other…
Best Practices for Data Centers in Healthcare
Data center management is an important but often underserved need in any organization. The healthcare industry faces more pressure to optimize its data centers than…
How can we Tackle the High Cost of a Healthcare Cyberattack?
The healthcare sector is in the midst of a pressing cybersecurity crisis. With a recent string of high-profile incidents, from Advanced health systems to the…
Closing the Cybersecurity Gap: Reducing Supply Chain Risks
One year has passed since the crippling ransomware attack on Advanced, a major software provider for the NHS. The attack disrupted the NHS 111 service…
Remote Patient Monitoring Systems Are a Possible Attack Vector
Remote patient monitoring with telehealth is revolutionising health care by allowing doctors to track vital signs and other health metrics in real time, right from…
Guarding the Frontier of Health: IoT, Cybersecurity, and Safeguarding Patient Care
UK’s health & care sector continues to battle a rising wave of cybersecurity threats. While the health and social care sector is now much better…
How Fully Homomorphic Encryption can Protect Data Privacy and Advance Healthcare
The criticality of securing medical data cannot be overstated. Healthcare providers handle vast swathes of highly sensitive patient information, from medical history data and diagnoses…
Ransomware in the Healthcare Sector – Five Tips on how Healthcare Organisations can Better Protect Themselves
Healthcare is an increasingly attractive target for cyber actors using ransomware. According to the latest Global Threat Report, the healthcare sector is one of the…