Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Healthcare cybersecurity for 2020 and beyond

An independent guest blogger wrote this blog.
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These days, effective cybersecurity in healthcare is as critical as ever. Last year, more than 32 million patients had their personal and medical information stolen in data breaches across the United States. While moves are being made, the fact remains that healthcare providers still have many holes to plug when it comes to the illegal or accidental outpouring of patient data.
The issue is that current problems need to be solved now before hackers move on to new, more advanced attack strategies. The good news is that there are many methods currently available to mitigate the chances of data leakage if medical professionals are proactive enough to enforce them.
HIPAA on the front lines
When patients visit the doctor, they expect to go to a safe place where their best interests are always the top priority. To foster that confidence, the Health Insurance…

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