Author: Fabian Crespo Introduction Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) is a critical component of the security infrastructure in many healthcare organizations. It provides a robust framework for managing authentication and encryption via digital...
Rx Benefits Firm Notifying 2.8 Million of Data Theft Hack
The Breach Notice Raises the Question of Whether Sav-Rx Paid a Ransom
Fallout From Cyberattack at Ascension Hospitals Persists, Causing Delays in Patient Care
For two weeks at the 140-hospital system, doctors and nurses have had little access to digital records for patient histories, resorting to paper and faxes to treat people.
Healthcare Defenders: Augie D’Agostino | UW Medicine
In this episode of Clearwater’s Healthcare Defenders podcast series, Clearwater CEO Steve Cagle talks with Augie D’Agostino, CISO for UW Medicine in Seattle Washington. Augie describes himself as an “unlikely” CISO, telling Steve he meant to go into education after...
AHLA’s Speaking of Health Law: The Patchwork That Is U.S. Health Care Data Privacy
Originally published by AHLA Omenka Nwachukwu, Principal Consultant, Clearwater, speaks with Robert Kantrowitz, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis, about the key issues surrounding health care data privacy and the various points of intersection from a regulatory...
Turning Healthcare Security into a Competitive Advantage with Baxter Lee, CFO of Clearwater Security
In this podcast episode, Baxter Lee, CFO of Clearwater Security, discusses strategies for early-stage healthcare companies to effectively manage cybersecurity.
Impact of Ascension’s Cyberattack IT Outage Varies by Region
In Some Regions, ER Patients Still Diverted, Pharmacies Can’t Fill Prescriptions
Breach to Resolution: Planning an Incident Response Tabletop for Healthcare Executives
A plan you haven’t rehearsed won’t serve you well in a crisis. Effective incident response goes far beyond creating a plan and checking the box. Rehearsing your incident response plan in its entirety—from communicating with internal and external stakeholders to...
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 Rule on April 22, 2024, with the aim of strengthening privacy protections under HIPAA related to reproductive healthcare information. The 2024 HIPAA...