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New Data Security Prevents Healthcare Information Phishing

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Phishing attacks continue to be a significant threat to healthcare data security, and health IT vendors are working on new prevention techniques to combat them. Menlo Security is the latest vendor to...

Ransomware Emerges as Top Health IT Infrastructure Threat

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Ransomware is the cause of forty percent of disruptive IT events, according to a new cross-industry survey by Fortium Partners, highlighting one of the top threats to health IT infrastructure and data...

Lack of Data Decryption Could Endanger Network Security

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In a recent study conducted by Ponemon, nearly two-thirds of organizations polled believed their organization could properly leverage data decryption technology in order to project against malicious...

Protecting Health IT Infrastructure with Government Resources

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Electronic health data is never fully protected and with the growth of health IT infrastructure, data is more susceptible to cyber attacks. Cybersecurity is a large part of any network, cloud, or...

Preparing Health IT Infrastructure for BYOD Environments

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Bring-your-own device (BYOD) strategies have been working their way into healthcare organizations over the past few years, giving users access to the healthcare networks and allowing organizations to...

Understanding Healthcare Infrastructure Security and HIPAA

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Creating strong healthcare infrastructure security requires covered entities to build a comprehensive understanding of many key areas, such as IT network security, physical infrastructure, and data...