Semperis’ Hybrid Identity Protection (HIP) conference last week in New Orleans touched on ransomware, cyber resilience and national security. Yet one topic stood out: How best to protect identities and personal information in the healthcare industry. “Healthcare is an identity nightmare,” said Henrique Teixeira, senior VP of strategy at Saviynt, during his presentation last Thursday. … Read more
Kyle Mouery, MD, a family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente on Maui, moved 5 times since the Maui wildfires claimed his home in 2023. The lack of long-term housing options was making it hard to find a place for him and his family of 6. Dr. Mouery wasn’t alone. After wildfires destroyed hundreds of Maui … Read more
Change Healthcare says it has notified approximately 100 million Americans that their personal, financial and healthcare records may have been stolen in a February 2024 ransomware attack that caused the largest ever known data breach of protected health information. Image: Tamer Tuncay, Shutterstock.com. A ransomware attack at Change Healthcare in the third week of February … Read more
Healthcare methods have entry to more and more modern new applied sciences that allow unprecedented connectivity between medical gadgets and capital tools—straight affecting medical supplier effectiveness and affected person outcomes. However with this broader connectivity comes extra entry factors for potential attackers, and capital decision-makers rely on up-to-date cybersecurity risk data to correctly prioritise asset … Read more