Healthcare IT News January 20, 2020
At HIMSS20, they’ll show how RPM introduces new security risks outside the walls of the hospital – and show how controls can be implemented to help safeguard patients’ privacy as they’re cared for in the home.
As telehealth and remote patient monitoring gain favor across healthcare, there’s a critical component that providers should keep top-of-mind: cybersecurity.
At HIMSS20, Jennifer Cawthra, healthcare sector lead at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and Sue Wang, principal cybersecurity engineer at The MITRE Corporation, will offer their perspective on cyber risks associated with telehealth remote patient monitoring – and strategies to safeguard against them.
Their talk finds its roots in a project from NIST and the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, Securing Telehealth...