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The Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024: Key Takeaways and Implications
The Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act (HCCRA) of 2024 is yet another proposed bill aimed at strengthening the healthcare sector’s cybersecurity posture and resilience. It focuses on improving coordination between government organizations, updating cybersecurity standards, increasing breach reporting requirements, and providing grants to rural healthcare organizations that lack both financial and human resources needed to address growing cybersecurity vulnerabilities and increasing threats.
Experts Predict Increasing Digital Health Investment in 2025: Innovators Can Turn Cybersecurity into Value Creation
Digital innovation in healthcare continues to march forward, with artificial intelligence (AI) attracting even more attention and contributing to funding patterns across product categories and therapeutic areas. With a strong close to this year, 2024 funding dollars and deal counts could exceed 2023 historicals. This sustained growth demonstrates a healthcare landscape eager for technological advancements and poised to adopt new solutions that can drive efficiency and improve patient outcomes. Investors and innovators alike are seizing this opportunity to make a lasting impact on healthcare systems worldwide.
OCR Doubles Down: Risk Analysis Now a Key Enforcement Priority
Is Your Organization an Attractive Target for Cybercriminals?
Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Director Melanie Rainer wants you to consider this question seriously.
Perspective on the Proposed Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act
The Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act (HISAA) introduced in the U.S. Senate on September 26 is another good step forward in addressing key factors contributing to the healthcare sector’s deficiency in establishing and maintaining adequate cybersecurity controls and risk management programs. While there are many in the sector that are already implementing recognized standards, having mandated standards would help to make sure everyone is playing by the same rules.
Understanding CMMC for Healthcare Organizations
Healthcare organizations reported the highest number of ransomware attacks among the 16 industries classified as critical U.S. infrastructure last year, according to the 2023 FBI report on Internet crime.
Changing the Conversation about Cybersecurity in Healthcare
Recent major cyberattacks highlight a crucial reality for healthcare: cybersecurity is now a critical factor impacting patient care and your organization’s ability to fulfill your mission.
Incident Response Plans: Your Key to Successfully Mitigate Breach Damage and Expenses
A cyberattack impacts healthcare organizations far beyond the initial days of detection and containment. ...
Understanding Business Email Compromise and Common Social Engineering Tactics
Each day, threat actors send nearly 3.5 billion phishing emails. It takes just one click by one of your employees ...
Navigating Best Practices for HIPAA, 405(d) and CPGs
This blog is based on part five of our 5-part webinar series, “HIPAA Audits Are On The Way—Are You Ready?” Access ...
Mitigating Common Active Directory Certificate Services Attacks For Healthcare Organizations
Author: Fabian CrespoIntroductionActive Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) is a critical component of ...
2024 HIPAA Privacy Rule Changes: What to Know & Recommended Actions
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) issued a new Final ...
The Quick Guide to Developing an AI Use Policy for Your Organization
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in healthcare systems have promised transformative advancements in ...
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