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Patching Cybersecurity Gaps in Healthcare, with New FDA Guidelines and Zero Trust

by Trevor Dearing, Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions at Illumio 10/27/2022 Leave a Comment

Patching’ Cybersecurity Gaps in Healthcare, with New FDA Guidelines and Zero Trust

When it comes to protecting patients from the impacts of ransomware, the time has come for the healthcare sector to rethink the way it approaches cyber resilience -- starting with Zero Trust strategies.  The unprecedented wave of ransomware attacks on the healthcare sector has upended long-held assumptions about network security. Confidence in traditional methods alone and the philosophies behind them, have been undermined. The ransomware era has become a time of reckoning – particularly
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Leidos, FairWarning Partner to Deliver EHR-Focused Patient Privacy Monitoring

by HITC Staff 02/26/2016 Leave a Comment

Reston, VA-based health technology provider Leidos and FairWarning have signed a partnership to to provide commercial and public sector healthcare customers with real time, continuous monitoring of both internal and external advanced persistent threats (APT) to EHRs in a unified environment. Under the terms of the agreement customers will be able to utilize a complete managed security service that provides around-the-clock monitoring of digital activity across the enterprise including internal
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In-Depth: The Danger of Hospitals Leaking Patient Data

by Fred Pennic 09/17/2014 6 Comments

Hospitals Leaking Patient Data

A Washington Post news report in August this year came as a shock to many Americans who believed, until then, that their medical records were for their eyes only. Chinese hackers stole data pertaining to a whopping 4.5 million patients from a company that runs over 200 hospitals spread across the US. The massive data breach raised some serious concerns about how private medical records are and exactly what various health care organizations are doing to keep this sensitive information completely
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