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Ransomware and Healthcare Payers: What Can You Do to Protect Yourself

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Ransomware and Healthcare Payers: What Can You Do to Protect Yourself by Pure Storage Blog For this blog on ransomware and healthcare payers at risk of it, Catherine Sweeney, Senior Account Based Marketing Manager at Pure Storage, spoke with Priscilla Sandberg, Pure Storage’s Senior Strategic Healthcare Alliances Manager.

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Helping Healthcare Organizations Stay Agile and Protect Data

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Helping Healthcare Organizations Stay Agile and Protect Data by Pure Storage Blog Imagine that your healthcare business pays $22 million in cryptocurrency to cybercriminals to recover data and systems encrypted in a ransomware attack that targeted a subsidiary, causing massive disruption across the industry. According to the U.S.

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For Healthcare IT Challenges, Storage Subscriptions Could Be the Cure

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For Healthcare IT Challenges, Storage Subscriptions Could Be the Cure by Pure Storage Blog This year’s Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo theme of “Unleash Possibility” was fitting as all of us in IT collectively rebound from an intense few years and recalibrate for what’s next.

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Helping Healthcare Organizations Stay Agile and Protect Data

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Helping Healthcare Organizations Stay Agile and Protect Data by Pure Storage Blog Imagine that your healthcare business needs to pay cybercriminals tens of millions of dollars to recover data and systems encrypted in a ransomware attack. Investing in security also needs to become a higher priority for many healthcare businesses.

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The Resilience Journey: Transforming EHR Data Protection

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A full EHR restore from backup was tested periodically, but we thought of it in much the same way that we think of term life insurance—a bit of security, but not something that we plan on ever using. Since I left the healthcare provider world to join Pure Storage, my perspective has changed. Things were simpler back then.

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Data Mesh vs. Data Fabric: What’s the Difference?

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Top among those challenges is the need to select the right data architecture and supporting technologies to meet evolving business needs and data requirements while ensuring data quality, security, and more. A data mesh is a data management architecture that decentralizes data analytics, making it readily available to multiple departments.

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Achieving Data Resiliency with Data Classification and the Shared Responsibility Model

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Take, for example, a healthcare data lake. A majority of information that is backed up from that data lake requires only 30 days of retention for operational recoveries, but the data lake may also contain health records that need to be retained for 6 years to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).