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Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 3, 2024
As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Scott Lundstrom, Senior Healthcare Strategist at OpenText Cybersecurity Accelerated move to zero trust: The healthcare industry is struggling against a dramatic increase in malware and ransomware attacks.
Total HIPAA
JUNE 21, 2022
While much of the anti-malware technology we have to protect us from hackers has become increasingly more sophisticated, so have attackers’ methods. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), incidents of hacking affecting 500 people or more increased by 45% from 2019 to 2020. According to the U.S.
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MedTrainer
JULY 21, 2022
Since 2020, approximately 113 million people have been impacted by healthcare data breaches. These hackers are costing health organizations millions of dollars and threatening the safety of patients. In January of 2018, Hancock Health of Indiana experienced a serious ransomware attack that forced their entire network to shut down.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MARCH 24, 2022
Writing in their latest quarterly newsletter, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) reported that the number of hacking or IT incidents which led to ePHI data breaches increased 45% from 2019 to 2020. Phishing attacks are one of the most common types of cyberattacks.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 15, 2024
Many businesses and organizations came to an abrupt halt as all systems using CrowdStrike received the infamous blue screen of death. Richard Bird, Chief Security Officer at Traceable AI The CrowdStrike event serves as an incredibly important reminder that the digital world is nothing more than a tool that serves the human world.
Total HIPAA
JUNE 7, 2021
Phishing, ransomware, and supply chain attacks have surged in 2021. During the first quarter of 2020, cloud spending rose 37% to $29 billion. A ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, which disrupted fuel supplies along much of the East Coast for several days. ? Why are data breaches becoming more of a threat?
Hall Render
MARCH 25, 2022
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act becomes law. Here are the top health systems by patient reviews. Sensitive health data of 50 million Americans hacked or breached last year: analysis. Private equity’s pandemic-era health care push. 12 million dollar drug lab, mental health center coming to Dothan.
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