Privacy & Security

In a preview of her HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum session, Melissa Elza, cofounder of GRC for Intelligent Ecosystems, spells out the role of training in preventing breaches and enriching security staff knowledge.

Building a better way forward through strategic partnership.

Why healthcare must invest in cybersecurity transformation.

Where should CISOs, CIOs and other health security leaders begin? What are things to avoid? What are some educational best practices? How do you keep cybersecurity education going? Tyler Cohen Wood, a former U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency deputy division chief and co-founder of Dark Cryptonite, has some answers.

A growing threat for all organizations including healthcare.

Rediscovering a decades-old cybersecurity protocol.

His paper calls for a federal healthcare cybersecurity leader and discusses key challenges for regulatory agencies, as well as potential mandates and incentive programs. One industry CISO comments.

A cyber hack into a third-party vendor's email led to the exposure of patient and clinical data, resulting in care delays and clinical workflow disruptions across the health system. 

The veteran IT leader, whose past postings have included New York-Presbyterian and Yale, will be tasked with driving growth, boosting performance and innovation, and improving cybersecurity at the health system.

Burnout rates in cybersecurity may be exceeding those among frontline healthcare workers. The call to bolster the resilience of cyber professionals is loud and clear, says Cybermindz.