Healthcare

When the Only Pipe Is the Clinic’s Lifeline: Rural Healthcare, Local Telecom, and What Comes Next

Rural healthcare doesn’t fail the way a large system does. Often, there is one hospital, one clinic group, one ambulance …

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Ways to Prevent Data Breaches in Healthcare

Every day, increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks exploit fragmented infrastructures comprising legacy systems and applications along with network-connected medical devices.

Cyber-Savvy Leaders: A Key Factor for Enhancing Cybersecurity and Healthcare Outcomes in the Digital Age

Healthcare cybersecurity matters more now than ever. Not only are cyberattacks on the rise, but they have also become increasingly sophisticated.

Cyberattacks in Healthcare on Track to Exceed Last Year’s Total

Healthcare cybersecurity matters more than ever in 2023. The healthcare sector faces many obstacles as it strengthens its cyber defenses and positioning.

Beyond the Pale: Coordinated Conspiracy to Graduate Fake Nurses Begs the Question of Preparedness to Identify Credential Fraudsters before Harm Results

Providers, employees, contractors, and vendors form the backbone of the healthcare industry. Unfortunately, as witnessed by the recent fake nursing credential scandal, these same individuals can also represent risk.

Kaiser Permanente, One of the Nation’s Largest Integrated Healthcare Delivery Organizations, Breached

Cybersecurity breaches impacted 45 million individuals in 2021; a dramatic increase of more than 10 million from 2020.  As the steward of vast amounts of administrative and...