Privacy & Security

Poorly controlled cloud environments, growing access to systems, heightened regulatory scrutiny and significant deals activity will require healthcare CISOs, CIOs and other security leaders to bolster the defenses.

<p>Max Rogers, senior director of security operations center at Huntress, discusses reasons behind the rise in healthcare cyberattacks, the structure of many ransomware groups and why there isn’t one universal best response for every cyberattack.</p> <p> </p>

<p>The introduction of a command center that looks at efficiencies and finances has been a key driver in the Middle East, says Sam Amory, managing director for the Middle East and Africa at Dedalus.</p>

<p>INFRAM 2024 adds complex content of cybersecurity, infrastructure, IT management, performance and adoption and clinical outcomes, says Dr. Farukh Usmani, medical director of digital technology services at Intermountain, the first-ever organization to attain Stage 7 validation.<br />  </p>

Sen. Mark Warner's legislation would require providers and their vendors to meet minimum cybersecurity standards to qualify. 

The security breach has been a major disruption and opened an opportunity for scammers, Minnesota AG warns.

<p>AI, cybersecurity, health equity and the evolution to nursing are just some of the topics health leaders discussed at the 2024 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Orlando.<br />  </p>

<p>The 2024 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition shows how major industry issues are being tackled, looks at who's done it before and how people can learn from each other, and lets them hear from experts, says Hal Wolf, president and CEO of HIMSS.</p>

AHA says it welcomes the letter urging UHG to step up payments to hospitals, physicians and other providers.

The time line means significant financial disruption for physician practices that will extend past 26 days, AMA says.