Search Tag: cyber threats

IT Management

2024 21 Oct

  Healthcare organisations face unprecedented challenges in safeguarding sensitive data while ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and as attackers refine their tactics, healthcare providers must adapt their approaches to cybersecurity. The critical balance between protecting...Read more

Cybersecurity

2024 21 Oct

  Healthcare organisations face unprecedented challenges in safeguarding sensitive data while ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and as attackers refine their tactics, healthcare providers must adapt their approaches to cybersecurity. The critical balance between protecting...Read more

IT Management

2024 23 May

  In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a recent study conducted by SOAX, leveraging data from the Identity Theft Resource Center , has shed light on the industries most prone to cyberattacks. The findings reveal a concerning trend, with certain sectors facing heightened risks, necessitating immediate action to bolster their defence...Read more

Cybersecurity

2024 23 May

  In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a recent study conducted by SOAX, leveraging data from the Identity Theft Resource Center , has shed light on the industries most prone to cyberattacks. The findings reveal a concerning trend, with certain sectors facing heightened risks, necessitating immediate action to bolster their defence...Read more

IT Management

2020 27 Mar

  Cyber hackers are taking advantage of the COVID-19 crisis to target vaccine facilities with ransomware. While health and healthcare organisations battle the virus, they’re also battling a surge in cyber security threats .   WHO is one organisation that has seen attempted cyber attacks double since the start of the virus crisis. A hacker group...Read more

IT Management

2019 08 Jan

Blockchain technology has been touted as an important innovation when it comes to storing and securing data, which abounds in healthcare. Some experts say the technology could help facilitate the creation of a more comprehensive, secure and interoperable repository of health-related information.   Many healthcare organisations in Europe are...Read more

ICU Management

2017 24 May

Recent cyberattacks have left public authorities reeling at the relative ease with which a malign individual or organisation can bring about widespread disruption of services. The main target of recent attacks in the health sector was the National Health Service in the UK. The fact that the problem boiled down to a software fix or ‘patch’ which had...Read more