healthcare

Best practices for healthcare delivery organizations to manage supply chain cybersecurity risks

May 17, 2022

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) released a paper titled Healthcare Supply Chain Cybersecurity Risk Management. Drafted by the Health Information Management Working Group, …

Shrinking healthcare cybersecurity gaps between hospitals and manufacturers

May 12, 2022

The relationship between medical device manufacturers (MDMs) and healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) has always been challenged by a lack of good communication, mostly to …

Is that health app safe to use? A new framework aims to provide an answer

May 11, 2022

A new framework for assessing the privacy, technical security, usability and clinical assurance and safety of digital health technologies has been created by the American …

A checklist to help healthcare organizations respond to a serious cyberattack

May 4, 2022

How should organizations in the healthcare sector respond to outage due to a serious cyberattack? The Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council’s (HSCC) …

Medical device cybersecurity: What to expect in 2022?

April 25, 2022

Cybellum released a survey report about medical device cybersecurity, along with trends and predictions for 2022. Medical device cybersecurity has become an extremely complex …

Lack of data readiness threatens digital transformation in healthcare

April 13, 2022

A majority of healthcare leaders have established digital transformation as a top priority spurred by the pandemic, yet they’re facing a chronic, underlying challenge that’s …

49% of small medical practices don’t have a cyberattack response plan

April 5, 2022

Sophisticated cyberattacks are crippling healthcare providers by posing a threat to core functions and patient privacy, according to Software Advice survey. Findings reveal …

Deploying pseudonymization techniques to protect health data

March 31, 2022

A report of the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) explores how pseudonymization techniques can help increase the protection of health data. The healthcare sector …

Healthcare IT market to reach $484 billion by 2026

March 21, 2022

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for healthcare IT estimated at $276.8 billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of $484 billion by 2026, …

Healthcare cybersecurity trends: Organizations not quite ready to deal with threats

March 17, 2022

Protected Harbor announced the launch of its latest whitepaper on healthcare cybersecurity which offers readers an insight into evolving healthcare data breach patterns, …

Model contract language for medical technology cybersecurity published

March 14, 2022

Medical technology companies and health delivery organizations have a new template for agreeing on cybersecurity contractual terms and conditions to reduce cost, complexity …

How to keep your medical device IP safe from cyber attacks

March 2, 2022

Guarding intellectual property (IP) has always been a priority for medical device manufacturers as competitors and even nation states are constantly trying to compromise or …