Healthcare IT News December 1, 2021
Six health IT leaders lay out some of their security strategies as healthcare continues to be a prime target for cybercriminals.
Healthcare C-suite executives do not need a PowerPoint presentation from the CISO to understand that cybersecurity should be a top priority for healthcare provider organizations today. They just need to read all the headlines of security breaches at hospitals across the country. But are they doing so?
Nearly a third of hospitals and health systems are planning to implement biometrics (29%), digital forensics (28%) or penetration testing (28%) within the next 24 months, according to new HIMSS Media research. (HIMSS is the parent company of Healthcare IT News.)
However, 43% say funding is keeping their organizations from executing on...