WEDI February 8, 2017

INTRODUCTION Healthcare security breaches and criminal attacks are surging in frequency, scope and sophistication, making them increasingly difficult to detect, prevent and mitigate. The past two years have seen a record number of breaches and records exposed. In 2015, more than 120 million healthcare records were compromised in data breaches, and in 2016 more than 315 major breaches were reported among healthcare organizations.1 The widespread use and exchange of digital personal health information has created a hotbed for cyberattacks conducted by sophisticated threat adversaries. Despite heavy investment and implementation of...

Today's Sponsors

Venturous
Got healthcare questions? Just ask Transcarent

Today's Sponsor

Venturous

 
Topics: CMS, Cybersecurity, EMR / EHR, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, HHS, HIM (Health Inf Mgmt), Market Research, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Physician, Primary care, Provider
Q&A: Rural hospitals need help with cybersecurity survival
Why Actionable Data Is The Lifeline Of Modern Cyber Resilience
ASC block utilization by specialty
Medical device cybersecurity could be challenged by HHS staffing cuts
‘Decimated’: Health department layoffs wipe out divisions and key programs, critics say

Share This Article