healthcare.digital August 3, 2024
Exec Summary:
In the high-stakes world of healthtech, data breaches and system failures can have catastrophic consequences. Just as physical fire drills prepare employees for emergencies, digital fire drills can simulate and mitigate potential IT crises.
What is a Digital Fire Drill?
A digital fire drill is a simulated IT disaster designed to test an organisation’s response and recovery capabilities. It involves creating a hypothetical IT incident, such as a ransomware attack, data breach, or system failure, and then simulating the company’s response.
Why Digital Fire Drills are Crucial for HealthTech
Compliance: Healthtech companies operate under stringent regulations like HIPAA and GDPR. Digital fire drills can help demonstrate compliance and readiness for audits.
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