Search Tag: healthcare data security

Cybersecurity

2024 09 Dec

  The healthcare industry has emerged as one of the most targeted sectors for cyberattacks, with high-profile incidents such as ransomware breaches and supply chain disruptions regularly impacting major organisations. These attacks often aim to exploit vulnerabilities in electronic health records (EHRs), patient portals and payment systems. However,...Read more

IT Management

2024 28 Oct

  The rapid digitisation of healthcare and the integration of electronic health records (EHRs) have brought data to the forefront of healthcare analytics. Organisations striving for value-based care increasingly rely on data to make informed decisions, enhance patient outcomes and drive research. However, choosing the right type of data for analytics...Read more

IT Management

2024 27 Oct

  In today’s digital landscape, multifactor authentication (MFA) is vital in safeguarding sensitive healthcare information from cyberattacks. Yet, as essential as it is, repeatedly requesting multiple authentication steps can lead to a phenomenon known as MFA fatigue. This occurs when users become frustrated or complacent after frequent MFA prompts,...Read more

IT Management

2024 02 Oct

  Cloud computing has emerged as a game-changer in the healthcare sector, offering various solutions to address the growing needs of providers and patients alike. Cloud-based solutions are reshaping how healthcare organisations function by enhancing data security and operational efficiency and supporting the integration of cutting-edge technologies...Read more