Privacy & Security

The World Health Organization on Friday issued a warning about counterfeit and stolen COVID-19 vaccines being sold on the dark web.

The CISO at vendor FNTS goes in-depth on where cloud technology works best, and talks cybersecurity measures to address the HIPAA Safe Harbor Law.

In the debut episode of HIT Cybersecurity, Kelvin Coleman, executive director of the National Cyber Security Alliance, describes the current threat landscape – and offers tips for safeguarding a target-rich environment during the pandemic.

Gerry Blass, CEO of ComplyAssistant, provider of an integrated approach to cybersecurity and compliance for hospitals and health systems, discusses the ramifications of the HICP law and best practices for healthcare organizations to comply.

Atascadero State Hospital reported this week that a state employee had improperly accessed more than 2,000 records, including information necessary for tracking COVID-19.

As the attack surface continues to expand as digital transformation advances, Troy Ament, field CISO of healthcare/pharma at Fortinet, explains why it is "super critical" that security is embedded into that transformation and not just bolted on.

An eye care practice reported that an unauthorized individual had gained access to an employee's work email in January.

In 2020, a record number of 1,268 Microsoft vulnerabilities were discovered, a 48% increase year over year, a BeyondTrust report finds. Its CISO sits for an interview to dig deep into the findings.

Passengers travelling to Martinique and Guadeloupe will use smartphone app to prove COVID-safe status.

The Information Commissioner's Office is investigating claims that staff used personal email addresses to send health data.