Cybersecurity

Ransomware Attack Affects 320K, Medical Group Provides No Updates

September 10, 2019

Premier Family Medical claims patients’ health data are not in jeopardy.

Exploring the Role of HIPAA for Patient-Generated Data

August 30, 2019

A health data privacy expert explains how HIPAA functions with new sources of technology collecting more data.

Data Breach of 10K at Massachusetts General Hospital Puts Study Participants' Genetic Info At Risk

August 23, 2019

An unauthorized third party accessed neurology research databases.

Cyberattack Threats to Watch For in Healthcare So Far in 2019

August 22, 2019

Malware, adware, trojans and other pests from the past and future rear their heads.

Report: How Hackers Attack Healthcare, Compromise Cybersecurity

August 22, 2019

The industry needs to be aware of cybersecurity threats.

Cybersecurity Training Not a Priority for Health Systems, Employees Aren't Being Trained

August 20, 2019

More than one-quarter of employees in the U.S. never went through cybersecurity training, according to a new report.

David Harlow: Understanding Data Privacy Concerns

August 16, 2019

Data privacy practices need to be updated regularly, he said.

Genomics Data Pipeline Could be Open to Hacking, Lab Finds

August 12, 2019

The software has since been patched, but the weakness could have left individuals’ genomic data vulnerable.

Allscripts Strikes $145M Settlement With DOJ Over Practice Fusion Claims

August 09, 2019

Grand Jury subpoena connected to criminal investigation issued in March.

Alexa, Are We Going to Violate HIPAA?

August 07, 2019

AI, smart speakers bring about a Wild West of health data questions.

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Among the multimedia content are breaking news coverage of pertinent approvals and recalls from the US Food and Drug Administration, key takeaways from the latest technologies being used in clinical trials, and other exciting updates. Additionally, the cybersecurity page provides multiple other resources, ranging from the latest data breaches to the Internet of Medical Things and the most exciting news in blockchain.

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