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…
Cybersecurity
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…
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…
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…
5 Tips to Stretch a Tight Healthcare Cybersecurity Budget
Maintaining health care cybersecurity has become paramount following sustained attacks on the industry. The cybercrime landscape continues to evolve dramatically, with newer threats and potential…
Protecting Data from a New Generation of Email Threats
Cyberattacks against organisations are not just increasing in volume, they are growing in severity and taking longer to recover from and fix. This is particularly…
As Cyber Threats Intensify, Healthcare must Adopt a New Mindset
The last few years have seen a dangerous upswing in cyberattacks in the global healthcare community. Now, just a few months into 2024, it’s already…
The Link Between Health Care Cyberattacks and Patient Mortality
New research proves a clear link between health care cyberattacks and patient mortality rates exists, highlighting the importance of adequate industrywide cybersecurity. While security measures…
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…
You’ve Got Mail: How Secure Email Transforms Communication in the NHS
Andrew Raynes, Director of Digital and Chief Information Officer at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, explores how augmented email has transformed communications for patients…