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Healthcare Under Attack: Building Resilience in the Face of an Aggressive Cyber Threat

MHA Consulting

Healthcare organizations are uniquely vulnerable to hackers and are subject to more than their share of cyberattacks. Related on MHA Consulting: Be Ransomware Resilient: Know How to Operate Manually A Healthcare System Under Attack Last month, the U.S. health care system in American history.”

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New Cybersecurity Regulations To Impact South Florida Businesses

LAN Infotech

New Cybersecurity Regulations To Impact South Florida Businesses. Fuelled by a rising volume of sensitive information moving across interconnected and integrated systems, the cybersecurity threat landscape is growing exponentially in scope, scale, and complexity. New Cybersecurity Reporting Requirements.

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Tips for Managing Third-Party Risk in Health Care

Reciprocity

Data breaches against healthcare organizations affected more than 1 million people in 2020. The average total data breach cost in the same year was far higher in the healthcare industry ( $7.13 As one can see, the healthcare industry is one of the most attractive targets for cyber attackers and data thieves.

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What IT services should businesses outsource?

Online Computers

For example, healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA , while companies that do business in Europe must comply with GDPR. Some cyberthreats can make company data inaccessible by locking it away using encryption.

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5 Real-life business continuity planning cases you need to know

Online Computers

In 2018, the Irish Health Service Executive (HSE) was struck by the Conti ransomware , bringing the healthcare system to a standstill. The attack also caused the COVID-19 vaccine portal to go offline and induced IT outages at five major hospitals, including Children’s Health Ireland.

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Are Cyber Attacks the Next Big Threat for Operational Resilience?

Castellan

While small businesses and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) may be the most vulnerable to attacks, healthcare, government, energy, higher education, and critical infrastructure are squarely in attackers’ crosshairs. The healthcare industry’s statistics are just a snapshot of what’s happening for industries around the globe.

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Achieving Data Resiliency with Data Classification and the Shared Responsibility Model

Solutions Review

If the past year has taught us anything, it’s that anyone can be vulnerable to attacks in the cloud without proper protection—from the largest organization to the smallest startup. Take, for example, a healthcare data lake. Customers also need to understand that cybersecurity alone doesn’t suffice.