Ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations continue to soar. According to IT Governance USA, the healthcare sector reported 280 cyber incidents as of June 2024. At the halfway point of 2024, that ...

The culture and expectations surrounding health data privacy continue to lag behind those that define the financial system.

Hospitals are responsible for growing volumes of patient data, but their management of that data may be behind the times, according to a HIMSS Analytics survey. The survey interviewed 150 senior-level ...

Handling sensitive patient data is a critical responsibility for organizations involved in clinical trials. To meet regulatory requirements, many rely on SDTM mapping—a process that converts raw ...

Interoperability has been a major focus in healthcare for the past decade. It is crucial for systems to be able to talk to one another. A patchwork of laws allow for health data sharing today through ...

User data protection is a universal concern for businesses across all industries. In the digital age, personal data is a valuable asset, and its compromise can lead to severe financial and ...

Data breaches happen all the time, and while no data breach should be ignored, those involving health care institutions require special attention. These breaches can be very damaging and haunt people ...

Providence said Tuesday that roughly 1,200 patients in California were affected by a data breach because of a “technology issue.” The hospital system makes it clear that there was no hacking or theft ...