Cybersecurity Reminder: Microsoft Server 2008/R2 & Windows 7 Support Ends January 2020
As a reminder, Microsoft Server 2008/R2 & Windows 7 is coming to an end, and so are its tech support and updates. Microsoft’s reminder announcement poses a significant cybersecurity threat to any healthcare IT infrastructure running on Microsoft Server 2008/R2 & Windows 7: “The specific end of support day for Windows 7 will be January… View Article
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Healthcare Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM): An Introduction to Capabilities
As healthcare organizations continue to embrace and rely on a diverse range of technologies to both manage and treat patients, their internal IT and cybersecurity environments continue to become more complex and challenge situational awareness. This rampant surge of innovation utilization is unlikely to change over the next several years as the vertical increases its… View Article
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Designating Number of Connected Medical Devices
Connected medical devices are being used in various capacities to resolve several issues currently plaguing the healthcare industry on a global scale. Once considered peripheral resources, due to new science and innovation, medical devices and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies have now become integrated into the very fabric of most providers’ IT infrastructure. In 2018,… View Article
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How to Recover From a Healthcare Data Breach
Despite the healthcare industry’s continuous efforts to minimize cybercriminal activity, cyber attacks continue to make their tumultuous presence known throughout the industry. As a result, medical facilities, providers, and payers have prioritized protecting their digital infrastructure against a data breach. Healthcare organizations are consistently implementing preventative measures such as update patches, firewalls, antivirus and malware… View Article
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