Search Tag: Cyber Resilience

IT Management

2025 04 Nov

  Escalating cyber threats reshape risk in healthcare, with ransomware and data breaches now touching organisational survival as much as security operations. Disruptions can erode patient privacy, trigger costly litigation and strain finances already pressured by labour costs, inflation and reimbursement dynamics. The implications extend to continuity...Read more

Executive Health Management

2025 04 Nov

  Escalating cyber threats reshape risk in healthcare, with ransomware and data breaches now touching organisational survival as much as security operations. Disruptions can erode patient privacy, trigger costly litigation and strain finances already pressured by labour costs, inflation and reimbursement dynamics. The implications extend to continuity...Read more

Cybersecurity

2025 04 Nov

  Escalating cyber threats reshape risk in healthcare, with ransomware and data breaches now touching organisational survival as much as security operations. Disruptions can erode patient privacy, trigger costly litigation and strain finances already pressured by labour costs, inflation and reimbursement dynamics. The implications extend to continuity...Read more

IT Management

2025 21 Oct

  PwC’s 2025 Global Digital Trust Insights Survey, conducted between May and July 2025 among 3,887 executives across 72 countries, reveals how geopolitical turbulence and rapid technological change are reshaping cybersecurity priorities. Leaders are navigating fractured supply chains, evolving trade alliances and the accelerated adoption of artificial...Read more

Cybersecurity

2025 21 Oct

  PwC’s 2025 Global Digital Trust Insights Survey, conducted between May and July 2025 among 3,887 executives across 72 countries, reveals how geopolitical turbulence and rapid technological change are reshaping cybersecurity priorities. Leaders are navigating fractured supply chains, evolving trade alliances and the accelerated adoption of artificial...Read more

Health Management

2025 18 Oct

Digital transformation in healthcare has enhanced care but also increased cyber risks. With rising threats like ransomware, phishing and data breaches, clinical decision-making is jeopardised when patient data is compromised. Effective cybersecurity is now a clinical imperative, not just an IT concern, requiring robust systems, staff training and...Read more

IT Management

2025 06 Oct

  Cyber incidents that strike large health systems increasingly ripple into post-acute and senior care, disrupting operations that already run on tight margins. Experiences shared at a major industry gathering underscored how last year’s attack on a key claims intermediary forced some organisations to revert to manual processes, slowing cash flow...Read more

Cybersecurity

2025 06 Oct

  Cyber incidents that strike large health systems increasingly ripple into post-acute and senior care, disrupting operations that already run on tight margins. Experiences shared at a major industry gathering underscored how last year’s attack on a key claims intermediary forced some organisations to revert to manual processes, slowing cash flow...Read more

IT Management

2025 29 Sep

  Ransomware and other cyber threats continue to test healthcare resilience, yet many health systems still struggle to answer a basic question in a crisis: which assets are at risk and how are they connected. Accurate, centralised inventory management closes that gap by giving IT and security teams real-time visibility of hardware, software and...Read more

Cybersecurity

2025 29 Sep

  Ransomware and other cyber threats continue to test healthcare resilience, yet many health systems still struggle to answer a basic question in a crisis: which assets are at risk and how are they connected. Accurate, centralised inventory management closes that gap by giving IT and security teams real-time visibility of hardware, software and...Read more

Cybersecurity

2025 10 Sep

  Healthcare organisations have become increasingly reliant on digital infrastructure, exposing them to a growing range of cybersecurity risks. Penetration testing provides critical insights into where vulnerabilities exist and how effectively they are managed. Recent industry analysis shows that healthcare performs better than most sectors in limiting...Read more

IT Management

2025 18 Aug

  Annual cybersecurity training has become a standard practice across many industries, including healthcare. These sessions, which often involve informational videos or phishing simulations, are important for compliance. Yet compliance does not necessarily equate to security. With cyber threats growing in frequency and sophistication, the healthcare...Read more

Cybersecurity

2025 18 Aug

  Annual cybersecurity training has become a standard practice across many industries, including healthcare. These sessions, which often involve informational videos or phishing simulations, are important for compliance. Yet compliance does not necessarily equate to security. With cyber threats growing in frequency and sophistication, the healthcare...Read more

Cybersecurity

2025 09 Jun

  The stakes of cyberattacks have never been higher in healthcare. In an environment where every second matters, delayed response to cyber threats can bring critical hospital operations to a halt, disrupt patient care and incur substantial financial losses. In the United States only, average downtime from ransomware attacks costs healthcare providers...Read more

IT Management

2025 10 Mar

  The cybersecurity landscape is on the brink of a transformation unlike any before. The advent of agentic AI—artificial intelligence capable of reasoning, planning and acting autonomously—introduces both powerful defensive capabilities and heightened risks. As these AI-driven systems become widely accessible, they will redefine the cyber battlefield,...Read more

Cybersecurity

2025 10 Mar

  The cybersecurity landscape is on the brink of a transformation unlike any before. The advent of agentic AI—artificial intelligence capable of reasoning, planning and acting autonomously—introduces both powerful defensive capabilities and heightened risks. As these AI-driven systems become widely accessible, they will redefine the cyber battlefield,...Read more

IT Management

2024 25 Aug

  As the healthcare sector becomes increasingly digital, the growing reliance on IT systems for managing patient information and medical procedures has brought cybersecurity to the forefront of concerns. Unfortunately, this digital shift has made healthcare organisations prime targets for cybercriminals, disrupting essential services and patient...Read more

Cybersecurity

2024 25 Aug

  As the healthcare sector becomes increasingly digital, the growing reliance on IT systems for managing patient information and medical procedures has brought cybersecurity to the forefront of concerns. Unfortunately, this digital shift has made healthcare organisations prime targets for cybercriminals, disrupting essential services and patient...Read more

Cybersecurity

2024 01 Aug

  Healthcare institutions are increasingly dependent on robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive patient data and maintain the integrity of critical systems. The recent CrowdStrike outage highlighted the vulnerabilities that even the most advanced security solutions can face. It serves as a stark reminder that control failures can occur...Read more

IT Management

2024 16 Jul

  In recent years, the healthcare sector has seen a dramatic surge in cyberattacks, with insurance providers, hospitals, and other critical health services being primary targets. This troubling trend has revealed a clear pattern of cybercriminals targeting some of our most vulnerable institutions. In 2023, for example, the healthcare sector endured...Read more

Executive Health Management

2024 16 Jul

  In recent years, the healthcare sector has seen a dramatic surge in cyberattacks, with insurance providers, hospitals, and other critical health services being primary targets. This troubling trend has revealed a clear pattern of cybercriminals targeting some of our most vulnerable institutions. In 2023, for example, the healthcare sector endured...Read more

Cybersecurity

2024 16 Jul

  In recent years, the healthcare sector has seen a dramatic surge in cyberattacks, with insurance providers, hospitals, and other critical health services being primary targets. This troubling trend has revealed a clear pattern of cybercriminals targeting some of our most vulnerable institutions. In 2023, for example, the healthcare sector endured...Read more

IT Management

2024 02 Jul

  In the realm of cybersecurity policy, the question of whether to ban ransomware payments has sparked considerable debate and divergent viewpoints. Recently, at the Oxford Cyber Forum, Jen Easterly, Director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), addressed this contentious issue. Easterly dismissed the possibility...Read more

Cybersecurity

2024 02 Jul

  In the realm of cybersecurity policy, the question of whether to ban ransomware payments has sparked considerable debate and divergent viewpoints. Recently, at the Oxford Cyber Forum, Jen Easterly, Director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), addressed this contentious issue. Easterly dismissed the possibility...Read more

Cybersecurity

2024 13 Jun

  In an era where cyber threats are ever-evolving, healthcare organisations face mounting pressure to safeguard their operations against cyberattacks. Cyber resilience strategies are essential, incorporating a holistic approach to backup and recovery to minimise disruptions to operations, workflows, and patient care following adverse events. These...Read more