Pure Storage

JANUARY 12, 2022

America’s healthcare institutions are facing a major staff shortage. By some estimates, demand for healthcare workers will outpace supply by 2025. CHG Healthcare provides more than 30% of the temporary medical employees in the United States, making it a key player in the recruitment and hiring of healthcare staff at a crucial time.

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PagerDuty

JUNE 29, 2022

It is particularly important for healthcare facilities to have a consistent, reliable power source to ensure that vulnerable patients – specifically those who rely on electricity to sustain their lives – are not disrupted. . Having a reliable power source is something many of us take for granted.

Healthcare 52

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CCEM Strategies

JANUARY 11, 2024

Especially vulnerable populations. During extreme cold events, people in rural communities may experience increased difficulty in accessing services such as healthcare, emergency shelters, and reliable critical infrastructure like telecommunication, transportation, and day-to-day supply chains (food, fuel, imported goods).

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

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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BCM METRICS

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Because technology is vulnerable to disruption—and disruptions are on the rise—every organization should devise manual workarounds for its critical business processes. An Eye-Opening Exercise Earlier this week I did a two-hour mock disaster exercise with a healthcare client.

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Internet Healthcare Outage Vulnerability 72

CCEM Strategies

AUGUST 9, 2023

This can create very hazardous conditions, especially for vulnerable populations. The majority of those who lost their lives were part of a vulnerable population - older adults with compromised health who lived alone. Identify and support vulnerable populations. Develop response plans.

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Recovery Diva

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This textbook provides a multitude of case studies each written by academics who are actively teaching and/or have developed curriculum in the fields of crisis, disaster, and/or emergency management with a specific focus on vulnerable populations that are the weakest links in the hazard-risk chain.

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PagerDuty

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Moving forward, this framework can also serve as a template for future CareMessage expansion as they scale the vaccine messaging support they provide to hospitals, clinics, and nonprofits to reach underserved and vulnerable communities, which will be increasingly important as we continue to battle new strains of the coronavirus.

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Solutions Review

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The landscape of evolving digital threats, coupled with the pandemic-induced surge in remote and hybrid work, has exposed organizations to an increasing number of vulnerabilities. IT leaders face an escalating array of challenges. No matter your business, these incidents can be devastating and affect stakeholders in the short and long term.

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Solutions Review

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The landscape of evolving digital threats, coupled with the pandemic-induced surge in remote and hybrid work, has exposed organizations to an increasing number of vulnerabilities. IT leaders face an escalating array of challenges. No matter your business, these incidents can be devastating and affect stakeholders in the short and long term.

Backup 110

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LogisManager

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The healthcare industry has dramatically transformed over the past year and half. Ransomware attacks are running rampant, and hackers are using the vulnerability of HIPAA-protected information to advance their coercion. One LogicManager client is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to moving the healthcare industry forward.

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Arcserve Drops New Research on Healthcare Data Protection The findings reveal gaps, vulnerabilities, and misconceptions in the healthcare sector, potentially hindering its ability to effectively safeguard and recover data in the event of malicious attacks and accidental data outages stemming from human error or natural events.

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Malware Healthcare Backup Disaster Recovery 59

Online Computers

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In 2013, thieves stole two laptops from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ), the state’s largest healthcare provider. Compliance issues Industries such as healthcare or finance have strict regulations regarding data handling.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Malware Hazard Mitigation 52

Online Computers

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Mobile devices are so ubiquitous and full of useful features that it’s not surprising that medical professionals use these when administering healthcare services. Healthcare professionals lack training on how to use mobile devices in a HIPAA-compliant manner. Cybersecurity tools can be put into place.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Malware Cybersecurity Security 52

Solutions Review

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Cloudflare Helps Discover Major Online Vulnerability This global vulnerability gives attackers the ability to generate attacks larger than anything the Internet had seen before. This ensures a unified user experience for Acronis-owned and integrated applications, enhancing efficiency and reducing errors. Read on for more.

Internet 52

Internet Vulnerability Backup Disaster Recovery 52

Advancing Analytics

JUNE 20, 2023

According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the global refugee crisis, with many refugees facing increased health risks and limited access to healthcare. Source: UNHCR Global Trends 2022 Figures at a Glance 108.4 million are internally displaced people 35.3 million are refugees 5.2

Healthcare 52

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Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2024

healthcare industry , sensitive patient data was exfiltrated from a UnitedHealth subsidiary that processes prescriptions for over 100 million patients. Technical vulnerabilities, phishing campaigns, and social engineering are well-known methods of gaining access. In early 2024, during the most serious cyberattack ever on the U.S.

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Solutions Review

JUNE 16, 2023

In addition, many of these standards require organizations to verify that they are carrying out their fiduciary responsibilities concerning Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures (CVEs). Many of the tools used to scan for vulnerabilities and security misconfigurations do a poor job in identifying storage and backup risks.

Backup 52

Backup Audit Retail Vulnerability 52

NexusTek

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Markets with essential services face more threats and harbor greater responsibility in shoring up vulnerabilities. Healthcare Ransomware 8. Furthermore, certain industries are more heavily targeted for their widespread effects on broader swaths of the U.S. population. Finance Server access attacks 2. Energy Data theft and leaks 4.

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National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 21, 2023

Webber recommends conducting risk-based assessments to better understand and address existing vulnerabilities. “Do He also discussed the challenges of effectively preparing for and responding to active shooter incidents, noting that healthcare facilities need to do a better job at making better integrations and breaking silos. “We

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Activation Mitigation Healthcare Publishing 96

Online Computers

MAY 22, 2022

In 2018, the Irish Health Service Executive (HSE) was struck by the Conti ransomware , bringing the healthcare system to a standstill. Sadly, city administrators knew about their computer systems’ vulnerabilities but had failed to take action in time.

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Online Computers

AUGUST 10, 2022

But if you’re running older computer systems that don’t have modern safety protocols, for example, your system is exceptionally vulnerable to attacks. Not only is it difficult for the patients whose privacy has been violated, but it also opens up these healthcare providers to a sea of liability.

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Healthcare Insurance Insurance Manufacturing 52

Security Industry Association

JANUARY 2, 2024

These traditional methods lacked sophistication and presented challenges when updating the system, making them vulnerable to security breaches. Lost, duplicated or stolen keys posed serious security risks, and the lack of data insight limited their effectiveness.

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Technology Healthcare Security Internet 59

Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

2) We Improved Healthcare Systems. Unstructured data abounds in the healthcare industry , from doctor dictation to X-ray images to nursing notes to notes in the EHR about patient complaints, such as “my leg hurts.” It is also enabling modern approaches to healthcare such as predictive and precision medicines.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 14, 2021

We have to assume they’ll use every tool, skill set, and vulnerability they can to keep their revenue streams healthy. Building access systems have already been in the sightlines of hackers, and security professionals have already pointed out serious vulnerabilities in smart building control systems that hackers could exploit.

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Emergency Planning

MARCH 11, 2020

For example, civil aviation is particularly vulnerable. Thus, the vulnerability and fragility of people and society need to be seen in the light of socio-economic changes induced by the epidemic. Vast mutations in society, economy and social behaviour are possible. In each of the five categories there are opposites or alternatives.

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

MAY 13, 2020

As the world scrambles each week to grapple with the seemingly insurmountable number of positive cases and deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic, public policy is failing some of America’s most vulnerable communities. The Commonwealth Fund: Healthcare Policies during COVID-19. of the positive cases with race specified, but just 13.4%

Healthcare 52

Healthcare All-Hazards Disaster Preparedness Vulnerability 52

MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Because technology is vulnerable to disruption—and disruptions are on the rise—every organization should devise manual workarounds for its critical business processes. Workarounds Are More Important Than Ever This isn’t just an issue for that client or for the healthcare industry.

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Outage BCM Internet Healthcare 52

Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This is likely to impact industries where transparency matters, such as healthcare, financial services, and insurance. Vulnerability Vigilance: Regularly scan your APIs for vulnerabilities and patch them promptly. A risk assessment shows organizations what their architecture looks like, their vulnerabilities, and more.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Security Cybersecurity Government 59

Solutions Review

JANUARY 25, 2024

This is likely to impact industries where transparency matters, such as healthcare, financial services, and insurance. Vulnerability Vigilance: Regularly scan your APIs for vulnerabilities and patch them promptly. A risk assessment shows organizations what their architecture looks like, their vulnerabilities, and more.

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Authentication Security Cybersecurity Government 142

LAN Infotech

JUNE 6, 2023

Dark web scanning involves monitoring the web for any mention of a company’s name, employees, email addresses, or other vulnerable data. They can conduct assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and develop customized solutions that meet a company’s unique needs.

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Castellan

JUNE 10, 2021

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.

Resilience 52

Resilience Healthcare Cybersecurity Impact Analysis 52

Online Computers

AUGUST 29, 2023

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.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Cloud Computing Application Disaster Recovery 52

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Today is yet another day to pay homage to the first responder and healthcare worker communities with the dedication and willingness to serve. We must continue to shine the light on these vulnerabilities and highlight the disproportionate impact felt by many, particularly during a disaster.

Disaster Management 98

Disaster Management Disaster Preparedness Management Pandemic 98

Solutions Review

JANUARY 28, 2024

This is likely to impact industries where transparency matters, such as healthcare, financial services, and insurance. Vulnerability Vigilance: Regularly scan your APIs for vulnerabilities and patch them promptly. A risk assessment shows organizations what their architecture looks like, their vulnerabilities, and more.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Security Cybersecurity Government 52

LogisManager

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Companies have continued to fall victim to risk management failures stemming from third-party vulnerabilities. Despite the proliferation of vendor evaluation services, the question remains whether companies are in fact better protected now that they can access so much information about their vendors.

Risk Management 104

Risk Management Audit Evaluation Healthcare 104

MHA Consulting

APRIL 27, 2024

Remind the managers that life is uncertain and the world currently more hazardous than ever thanks to the rise of cyberattacks, extreme weather, supply chain vulnerabilities, incidents of workplace violence, the heightened risk of reputational damage due to social media, global conflict, and similar threats.

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