Why IoT Needs to be Better Regulated to Protect Healthcare Against Cybercrime
Two of the greatest unmitigated risks today in the healthcare sector are the security of medical and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices and third-party…
Healthcare Cybersecurity
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…
Safeguarding the Connected Health Revolution
At the intersection of cutting-edge technology and patient-centric care, a healthcare revolution is underway. Driven by demand, analysts expect the connected health device market to…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…