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By Mike Miliard | 08:58 pm | May 12, 2017
A security firm put spoofed medical devices online and hundreds of cyber crooks swarmed and made mischief, a speaker at the Healthcare IT News Privacy & Security Forum said.
By Tom Sullivan | 04:49 pm | May 12, 2017
Hackers are using old tools like Macros and Windows Powershell in new ways to infiltrate hospitals and other organizations.
By Jessica Davis | 02:58 pm | May 12, 2017
The VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act overhauls long-standing civil service protections that President Donald Trump said he would enact to hold the agency accountable.
By Jessica Davis | 02:26 pm | May 12, 2017
Genevieve Morris has 10 years of health IT experience and worked with ONC in support of the State Health Information Exchange Program while working for Audacious Inquiry.
By Jessica Davis | 01:56 pm | May 12, 2017
The health service was taken down by Wanna Decryptor with no current decryptor available.
By Bernie Monegain | 01:44 pm | May 12, 2017
Peter Fleischut served as the system’s chief innovation officer and led the health system’s digital health program.
By Jessica Davis | 11:58 am | May 12, 2017
[Also: Politico uncovers more funding indiscretions from Patrick Soon-Shiong]Despite company losing $41 million in the first quarter, biotech mogul Patrick Soon-Shiong defended his company’s work and chastised what he called false reports.
By Mike Miliard | 06:55 pm | May 11, 2017
Regardless of how investigations into Russian security vendor Kaspersky Lab’s software turn out, trusting data to China, India, Russia or other nations that might not respect U.S. cyber laws is "crazy," says CynergisTek CEO Mac McMillan.
By Bernie Monegain | 05:06 pm | May 11, 2017
New cancer test requires less DNA than previous versions.
By Tom Sullivan | 04:55 pm | May 11, 2017
Any hospital can adopt these to bolster their cybersecurity posture, according to Fernando Martinez, chief digital officer of the Texas Hospital Association.