As leaders in technology adoption, Radiologists are starting to look to biometrics to help provide No Click Access to the various systems and places they need to authenticate. The recent article on auntminnie.com highlights Radiology Ltd. in Tucson, AZ who has 50 Radiologists using Imprivata’s OneSign product to remove the burden of having to enter multiple logins and remember passwords.
As a venture investor, I’m often asked what insights or advice I have for entrepreneurs starting to build new companies. These days, it’s simple: What happens in Washington matters. For many young CEOs, it’s a tough sell. Consumed each day with improving their products, building management teams and developing market strategies, I understand the aversion they may have to following the partisan bickering and old-school politicking – let alone dirtying their own hands with it.
Deploying a new communication tool to thousands of users at the same time can be quite a daunting task. As healthcare providers consider adopting a secure messaging solution in their facility, we on the client services team often hear that they’re hesitant to move forward for fear that the new tool will trigger an increase in the volume of communication, resulting in too many notifications and unnecessary interruptions.
Ransomware risk mitigation – how privileged security best practices can lower the likelihood of a costly breach
It became clear across the healthcare cybersecurity landscape this week that the specter of a potential double-extortion attack by RansomHub is looming over Change Healthcare, following the February cyberattack by ALPHV.
Further, a whirlwind of news on LockBit starts a complicated tale of international espionage and potential new threats to healthcare organizations from this group. We spoke to several cybersecurity leaders this week for healthcare's takeaways.
The healthcare sector is increasingly under siege from sophisticated cyber threats that target patient care, disrupt operations and expose sensitive protected health information (PHI). From ransomware attacks to advanced threats, these challenges highlight the critical need for robust, proactive security.