Physicians Practice October 26, 2022
Shawn Dickerson

Cyberattacks on healthcare networks have increased exponentially in recent years, placing highly sensitive patient information at risk.

Privacy is a top concern for individuals across the digital world, but that is especially true for patients and their protected health information (PHI), which commands a high price tag on the dark web. Unfortunately, the reality is that cyberattacks on healthcare networks have increased exponentially in recent years, placing highly sensitive patient information at risk. Healthcare IT can help by stepping up security measures, and organizations can provide updated cybersecurity training for staff.

Here are some of the key cybersecurity fundamentals and best practices to follow:

Conduct healthcare cybersecurity training

Human error or neglect can have serious and costly consequences for healthcare...

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