By Dirk Schrader – Healthcare has always been a mission-driven industry, but it also sits at the intersection of some of the most aggressive cyber threats. Patient records are among the most valuable assets on the black market, and clinical operations are among the least tolerant of downtime.
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By Russ Smith – Healthcare’s digital transformation has made information the currency of care. Every shared record or connected system depends on data that can be trusted. As organizations become more interoperable and integrate artificial intelligence into daily workflows, protecting that trust is now essential to reliable care delivery.
The National Cybersecurity Alliance and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) lead this annual October campaign to remind everyone to stay safe online, protect your personal data, and ultimately help secure our world.
Tuesday, October 14th for a half-day virtual summit focused entirely on immediate, actionable strategies to defend against today’s most pressing cyber threats. Learn more and register today. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
By Erik Eisen – Why Healthcare Practices Can’t Afford to Treat Cybersecurity Like a To-Do List. I’ve heard the fear and anxiety in the wake of a cybersecurity incident, “I wasn’t scared when it happened. I was scared when I realized how long we’d ignored it.” That’s the problem. “Cybersecurity” has become white noise.
By Usman Choudhary – In 2025, as AI continues to evolve, the cost of breaches skyrockets, and regulatory scrutiny tightens, healthcare organizations must go beyond technical defenses and prioritize comprehensive security awareness training.
By Usman Choudhary – Healthcare data security is among the most pressing challenges in today’s interconnected world, primarily because digital transformation exposes sensitive patient information to the risk of breaches and cyberattacks.
By Matt Fisher – Recently the OCR announced another settlement stemming from a ransomware attack. The settlement is just the latest one imposed by OCR stemming from a cyberattack. It may feel like rubbing salt in a wound, but the details behind the settlement (at least the minimum ones available) provide a little bit more insight.
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Throughout the month we will be asking our experts to help us navigate cybersecurity in healthcare. This week we take on the rise of ransomware attacks and how do we fight back?