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Ransomware in Healthcare – Part Two: Strategic & Tactical Security Approaches

Security + Ken Puffer + Apr 22, 2021

Ransomware in Healthcare – Part Two: Strategic & Tactical Security Approaches

Ransomware in Healthcare is a three-part series discussing the source, impact and effect that threat actors have on the systems used by clinicians to provide care. In Part One: Motive and Impact, we discussed how the potential for financial gain drives malicious persons to compromise health workers and poorly secured systems to corrupt access to clinical information. In this segment, we will discuss strategic and tactical approaches to help prevent, identify and protect systems from compromise.

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Ransomware in Healthcare – Part One: Motive and Impact

Security + Ken Puffer + Mar 18, 2021

Ransomware in Healthcare – Part One: Motive and Impact

The impact of a successful ransomware attack on any organization is dramatic, which can result in lost revenue and productivity- and healthcare organizations are particularly sensitive to outages caused by ransomware. This is part one of a three-part series exploring the current state of ransomware in Healthcare and explores the threat actors, their motives and the strategies they use to gain a foothold in an organization.

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Data Loss Prevention in Healthcare

Security + George Pashardis + Aug 7, 2018

Data Loss Prevention in Healthcare

As an industry with strict privacy and security regulations, healthcare is challenged to implement increased cybersecurity measures to mitigate current threats. Failure to protect confidential information can result in fines amounting to millions of dollars. So whether you’re an IT security professional or the CIO of a hospital, medical university, health clinic, insurance company or a third-party organization involved in the industry, a robust Data Loss Prevention strategy should be a critical part of your security program.

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What I Learned at HIMSS18: The Hottest Topics in Healthcare IT

Security + George Pashardis + Jun 13, 2018

What I Learned at HIMSS18: The Hottest Topics in Healthcare IT

When you bring together more than 40,000 professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors from around the world, a massive amount of information gets shared. Too much to digest all at once. So in the three months since HIMSS18, I've taken time to really think about what I saw and heard.

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Does Blockchain have a Place in Healthcare?

Healthcare + George Pashardis + Feb 7, 2018

Does Blockchain have a Place in Healthcare?

Despite the frequent headlines and all the hype that goes with them, blockchain is a difficult concept for many people to understand. Is it a technology or is it a new currency? Is it reality or is it just hype? As with many new things in the technology world, it’s easy to get confused initially, depending on how much information and education is available in the beginning. Two things that I can tell you is that blockchain is becoming disruptive and a lot of industries (Financial, Insurance, Healthcare, Music Industry, Airline Industry and even governments) are adopting or testing it.

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Top Priorities for Healthcare CIOs in 2017

Healthcare + George Pashardis + Jul 10, 2017

Top Priorities for Healthcare CIOs in 2017

According to International Data Corporation (IDC), IT spending is expected to reach $2.7 trillion worldwide in 2020. Financial services, manufacturing, and healthcare are expected to lead in spending. Among all industries, healthcare is projected to remain the fastest growing industry at 5.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

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