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By HIMSS TV | 11:47 am | May 05, 2021
In this episode of HIT Cybersecurity, Johns Hopkins Medicine's Darren Lacey shares how healthcare providers can develop a more forward-leaning strategy.
By Kat Jercich | 12:53 pm | May 04, 2021
The report found that healthcare was one of the industries most affected by tracked ransomware incidents in 2020, second only to education.  
By HIMSS TV | 05:08 pm | May 03, 2021
Monthly Update: HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock recaps some of the biggest trends and stories from April, including insurtech news, Fitbit studies and telehealth being called into question.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:12 pm | May 03, 2021
The chief information officer at Freeman Health describes how he and his team defend everything from HVAC systems to medical devices from hackers looking to wreak havoc.
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By Ruggiero Corcella | 08:50 am | April 28, 2021
In recent years healthcare organisations have been constantly targeted by hackers and COVID-19 has made the situation worse.
By Kat Jercich | 01:27 pm | April 27, 2021
And mourners remember Daniel Kaminsky, the white hat hacker and "internet security savior," who died this past week at 42.  
By Bill Siwicki | 01:21 pm | April 26, 2021
Aarti Borkar, vice president of IBM Security, offers expert advice on how healthcare provider organizations can best protect systems and data in this increasingly connected ecosystem.
By Kat Jercich | 01:07 pm | April 26, 2021
The framework calls on the federal government to partner with other public health authorities and the private sector to ensure patient safety and security.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:48 pm | April 23, 2021
In the newest installment of our lessons learned feature series, IT execs discuss the past year – a "compelling need to rapidly expand" and provide care in "new and unique ways" – and describe how those quick pivots are leading to lasting improvements.
By HIMSS TV | 03:45 pm | April 21, 2021
In this new episode of HIT Cybersecurity, Lee Kim, HIMSS' director of privacy and security, talks with a panel of infosec experts about what they're seeing on the front lines.