Privacy & Security
Requiring frequent mandatory changes of complex passwords is no longer the go-to answer for system security, says Adam Kehler, principal consultant and healthcare practice lead at Online Business Systems.
Lorraine Bessmer, senior cybersecurity analyst at St. Luke's Health System, says a lack of third-party cybersecurity standards is hampering hospital-vendor partnerships.
Richard Staynings, chief security strategist at Cylera, says hospitals have seconds to respond using defensive AI to recognize algorithm transformations taking place is suspected malware.
Grahame Grieve, FHIR product director for HL7 International, says in addition to being a standard for exchanging healthcare data, FHIR is a community of people who aims to create a "public treasure" that we all own.
Conflicting regulations and ingrained processes can hamper data sharing – but WebShield can help build networks for secure sharing of sensitive data, says Walter Pistor, the company's director of digital health transformation.
Deep Dive: The final installment of the four-part series on cybersecurity offers practical advice on preventing attacks and mitigating their fallout.
Deep Dive: The third video of this four-part series on cybersecurity explores why healthcare organizations need to be aware of the data and network risks that can be introduced by business partners.
Deep Dive: The second video of this four-part series on healthcare cybersecurity explores what’s driving cybercriminals to attack healthcare systems, as well as the specific prizes they are targeting.
Deep Dive: In Part 1 of a four-part series, healthcare cybersecurity veterans discuss the major risks facing healthcare organizations, and why protecting sensitive data and systems is a must for providing care.
Leaders know that the IT department alone cannot secure an organisation, and that the easiest path to breach the best technical defenses is through their people, writes Rod Piechowski, VP of thought advisory for HIMSS.