Help Net Security July 20, 2023
Do you know where your patients’ data lives once it’s in the cloud? Unfortunately, for many healthcare organizations, the answer is no – or, at least, it’s not a definitive yes.
Knowing how (or where) data is used, shared or stored is essential to ensuring organizational security and patient privacy. Yet, as digital transformation makes data more “liquid”, it’s becoming a larger challenge.
Here’s why data travel is the next big cybersecurity challenge — and what healthcare organizations can do to keep their data safe.
Understanding data travel
Data travel is the journey your data takes once it leaves the direct control of your organization. With the rise of cloud services, data has become increasingly mobile and interconnected, often passing...