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Government needs to help rural hospitals battle ransomware, IT security experts say
Fortified Health Security featured in Becker's Health IT.
Health sector representatives call for cyber standards, liability protection at Senate hearing
Fortified Health Security featured in Inside Security.
Rural hospitals need help from feds to fight ransomware, witnesses tell lawmakers
Fortified Health Security featured in Cyberscoop.
Senators ponder more federal actions on health care cybersecurity
Fortified Health Security featured in Medical Economics.
Fortified Health Security’s Senior VISO Testifies Before the U.S. Senate’s Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee
Kate Pierce, Fortified Health Security’s Senior Virtual Information Security Officer & Executive Director of Subsidy testified before the U.S. Senate’s Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday, March 16. The hearing focused on the topic “In Need of a Checkup: Examining the Cybersecurity Risks to the Healthcare Sector.” Having...
Senators Seek Remedies to Health Systems Cyber Threats After Data Breach
Fortified Health Security featured in The Epoch Times.
Chair of Senate security panel eyes bipartisan silver lining to Congress data breach
Fortified Health Security featured in Courthouse News Source.
Healthcare Leaders Call for Cybersecurity Standards
Fortified Health Security featured in Gov Info Security.
Experts urge lawmakers for funding, regulations after healthcare cyber-attacks
Fortified Health Security featured in DC News Now.
More Money, Better Standards Needed to Improve Health Cybersecurity, Senators Told
Fortified Health Security featured in MedPage Today.
Health leaders push feds for cybersecurity requirements
Fortified Health Security featured in SC Media.
5 Healthcare cybersecurity tips for apps and mobile devices
Every healthcare organization, regardless of the devices used, faces the risk of cybersecurity attacks. However, the use of mobile devices and apps can bring the risk of a cyber-attack to another level. Apps and mobile devices are highly effective, affordable, and convenient ways for medical facilities to manage a diverse...
Cyber Attacks Hurt Home Health Operations – But Patient Outcomes Are Next
Fortified Health Security featured in Home Health Care News.
No relief in sight for ransomware attacks on hospitals
Fortified Health Security featured in TechTarget.
Vulnerability verified: New attacks on health IT demand LTC reinforcements
Fortified Health Security featured in McKnights Long-Term Care News.
HISTalk News | Best in KLAS Announcements | 2/10/23
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Fortified Health Security Named 2023 Best in KLAS for Security & Privacy Managed Services
Fortified Health Security featured in Healthcare Business Today.
Top Healthcare Cybersecurity, IoT, Privacy Vendors Achieve Best in KLAS Status
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Fortified Health Security Named 2023 Best in KLAS for Security & Privacy Managed Services
Achieving top KLAS ranking for a second consecutive year recognizes healthcare cybersecurity partner’s commitment to protecting patient data and reducing risk throughout the healthcare ecosystem
Bonus Features – February 5, 2023 – 78% of data breaches result from hacks or IT incidents, Nova Scotia taps Oracle Cerner for EHR modernization, and more
Fortified Health Security featured in Healthcare IT Today.
Fortified Health Security Releases 2023 Horizon Report
Fortified Health Security featured in EMR Industry.
Hot off the press: the 2023 Horizon Report
In case you missed our press release or the media coverage around it, this week we released the Fortified Health Security 2023 Horizon Report. There are a lot of cybersecurity reports released by many cybersecurity companies, but the Horizon Report is specifically designed around, and for, the healthcare industry and...
Hacking Accounted For Nearly 80% of Healthcare Data Breaches Last Year
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HIS Talk News | Announcements and Implementations | 1/20/23
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Ransomware attacks persist in healthcare as impacts on patient safety rise
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Fortified Health Security Releases 2023 Horizon Report
Findings detail consistent cybersecurity risks to the healthcare industry and the challenges health systems face
Third-Party Risk Contributes to Healthcare Data Breaches
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Privacy, Security, and Compliance in 2023
Fortified Health Security featured in Health IT Answers.
Protect yourself and your organization from holiday scams
The holiday season is something many of us look forward to each year. Unfortunately, it’s a “most wonderful time of the year” for bad actors and cyber attackers as well. To help keep you and your team safe, we’ve put together a few tips to protect you from potential cyber...
Fortified Health Security Announces Growth Investment Led by Silversmith Capital Partners and Health Velocity Capital
Investment will accelerate growth in platform development and hiring across the organization
What does healthcare need from government efforts? Not another framework
Fortified Health Security's Dan L. Dodson featured in SC Media.
Healthcare’s email security problem is a compliance and forensics nightmare
Fortified Health Security's Dan L. Dodson featured in SC Media.
5 Steps to Improve Cybersecurity on Your Connected Medical Devices
Patient care depends on reliable access to medical devices, so hospital staff need to keep an accurate inventory of this equipment. However, since more devices are connected to hospital networks than ever before, there is an increased risk of cyberattacks. This guide will break down some of the ways that...
How the Best Organizations Manage Security Awareness Training Programs
Yawn. I’ve been here for six hours and all I’ve seen so far is someone who cut their finger slicing potatoes and someone who burned themselves trying to fry a turkey. What a lame Thanksgiving. I thought my first time working a holiday at a prestigious hospital would be more...
9 Tricks Spammers Use to Compromise Your System
Today's cybersecurity tools can help stop cybercriminals; however, many spammers find creative ways to get around safeguards. Spammers add another layer of risk to healthcare organizations, so it's important that all employees know how to spot these cybersecurity threats. Here are some of the most common tricks spammers may use...
Should You Build or Buy SOC Operations? Partnering with an MSSP For Network Security
Every organization has unique cyber security risks. You can protect your data from external threats by assessing these risks and creating a security plan. Generally, this process involves either building an internal Security Operations Center (SOC) or partnering with a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP). What Factors Are Involved with...
Cybersecurity Awareness Throughout the Technical Supply Chain
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How to Educate Multiple Generations on Security Risks and Protocols
Healthcare employees are the backbone of daily operations. When interacting with patients and handling ePHI, your employees can make or break your cybersecurity strategy. This is why cybersecurity awareness training and education should be on your priority list. But security awareness training isn’t necessarily a one-size-fits-all approach. Currently four main...
Cybersecurity Awareness and Enabling Multi-Factor Authentication
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Experts Continue to Warn About Recognizing and Reporting Phishing
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Healthcare fintechs targeted by cyber criminals
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Healthcare is littered with failed attempts by big tech to break in. Here’s why.
Fortified Health Security featured in SC Media.
Can healthcare keep pace with new cyber insurance security requirements?
Fortified Health Security featured in SC Media.
Healthcare remains costliest industry for data breaches
Fortified Health Security featured in Healthcare Dive.
Malicious attacks are #1 cause of healthcare data breaches
Fortified Health Security featured in Security Magazine.
Healthcare IT Today | 7.24.22
Fortified Health Security featured in Healthcare IT Today.
Google Cloud Partners With Health-ISAC to Advance Healthcare Cybersecurity
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HIStalk News | Privacy and Security | 7.20.22
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Health care data breaches decline, but threats remain
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19M health records compromised in the first half of 2022
Fortified Health Security featured in Becker's Health IT.
Health care data breaches decline, but threats remain
Fortified Health Security featured in Medical Economics.
Health data breaches slowing from 2021’s record high, report suggests
Fortified Health Security featured in Healthcare Dive.
Health Sector Suffered 337 Healthcare Data Breaches in First Half of Year
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Fortified Health Security Releases 2022 Mid-Year Horizon Report on the State of Cybersecurity in Healthcare
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Fortified Health Security releases 2022 Mid-Year Horizon Report on the State of Cybersecurity in healthcare
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4 best practices to improve healthcare cybersecurity
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Fortified Health Security Releases 2022 Mid-Year Horizon Report on the State of Cybersecurity in Healthcare
Findings highlight industry’s progress toward adopting a security-first mindset as cyberattacks evolve and grow more sophisticated; explores key role of emerging AI/ML detection and response technologies
2022 Horizon Report
2022 Horizon ReportThe State of Cybersecurity in Healthcare What we cover in the latest report 2021 data breach and industry trends for healthcare year in review Market dynamics including Cyber InsuranceGovernment Regulatory Changes Disruptions to Patient Care Identity and Access A look back on Fortified's 2021 predictions Download
Healthcare Organizations Struggle to Obtain Cyber Insurance Policies, Report Shows
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HIStalk News – 5/27/22
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Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – May 26, 2022
Fortified Health Security featured in Health IT Answers.
As Cybersecurity Strains Healthcare, the 405(d) Program and Task Group Offers Help
Utilizing Resources like Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP) to Improve Cybersecurity in Healthcare from 405(d) Healthcare organizations continue to be prime targets for malicious actors. OCR data in a recent Health IT Security article showed more than 127 breaches reported so far in 2022 had impacted over 6 million individuals....
Fortified Health Security Selected by Modern Healthcare as One of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2022
Annual awards program recognizes outstanding employers in the healthcare industry on a national level
Fortified Health Security Selected by Modern Healthcare as One of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2022
Fortified Health Security featured in HIMSS SC Chapter.
Fortified Health Security Selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2022
Fortified Health Security featured in CHiME.
Best Places to Work in Healthcare – 2022
Fortified Health Security featured in Modern Healthcare.
HIStalk News – 5/6/22
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Exploring Challenges, Benefits of Cyber Insurance in Healthcare
Fortified Health Security's 2022 Horizon Report featured in Health IT Security.
Fortified Health Security Named “Best Overall Healthcare Cybersecurity Company” in 2022 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program
Fortified Health Security featured in Health IT Answers.
Fortified Health Security Named “Best Overall Healthcare Cybersecurity Company” in 2022 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program
Annual Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Health & Medical Technology Products & Companies
News Headlines Suggest Heightened Cybersecurity Awareness, IT Practitioners Know the Reality
Nation-State Attacks Have Been a Daily Threat for Years, Preparation is King The headlines in the news continue to focus on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As a result, organizations worldwide have reverberated with the increased probability of a cyber war being launched against critical infrastructure originating from Russian state-sponsored...
Not another NotPetya: Ukraine conflict renews calls from CISOs for healthcare threat sharing
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Fortified Health Security Executive to Present at HIMSS22
Tamra Durfee, virtual information security officer at Fortified, will be presenting at HIMSS22 Global Health Conference & Exhibition.
Studies, Surveys and Reports: What Can We Learn?
Fortified Health Security featured in Health IT Answers.
HIMSS 2022 – Speakers to Consider
The HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, where professionals throughout the global health ecosystem connect for the education, innovation and collaboration they need to reimagine health and wellness will be in Orlando, March 14-18.
Cybersecurity Impacts on Healthcare – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 82
Fortified Health Security's 2022 Horizon Report featured on the Healthcare IT Today podcast.
KLAS: Evaluating Top Healthcare IoT Security Vendors
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HISTalk News – 2/9/22
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Fortified Health Security Named 2022 Best in KLAS for Security & Privacy Managed Services
Confirms healthcare cybersecurity partner’s commitment to helping hospital and health systems protect and improve patient care
Fortified Health Security Named 2022 Best in KLAS for Security & Privacy Managed Services
Fortified Health Security featured in CHiME.
Fortified Health Security CEO elected to Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security (AEHIS) board of trustees
Fortified Health Security, Healthcare's Cybersecurity Partner®, today announced that Dan L. Dodson, CEO, was elected to the Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security (AEHIS) Board of Trustees, effective January 2022.
Smoke Still Rising Over the Cybersecurity Battlefield of 2021
Fortified Health Security's 2022 Horizon Report featured in Healthcare IT Today.
Cyber Insurance Does Not Replace Need For Cybersecurity Program
Fortified Health Security's 2022 Horizon Report featured in Health IT Security.
Health IT Hires and Appointments
Fortified Health Security featured in Health IT Answers.
Building a medical device security program isn’t always easy – but it’s worth it
Fortified's Tamra Durfee discusses the importance of securing medical devices.
Breaches exposed 45.67M patient records in 2021, largest annual total since 2015
Fortified Health Security featured in SC Magazine.
HISTalk News – 1/28/22
Fortified's Horizon Report findings featured in HISTalk.
Fortified Health Security Releases 2022 Horizon Report
Report reflects on a year of recovery and relentless targeting while detailing cybersecurity challenges healthcare organizations will continue to face in 2022
Patient Care and Confidence Affected by Cyber Attacks on Healthcare
The Healthcare Clients and Consumers Grade Cybersecurity Software and Services, Black Book™ Industry 2022 Survey, has been released. After surveying almost 3,000 security and IT professionals, Black Book Research shared its findings. In the same survey, Black Book Research named Fortified Health Security, Top-Ranked Cybersecurity Vendor for Outsourcing & Security...
Fortified Health Security Named Top Cybersecurity Vendor for Outsourcing & Security Network Managed Services by Black Book Research
Fortified Health Security, Healthcare’s Cybersecurity Partner® (“Fortified”), announced that it has been named Black Book Research Top-Ranked Cybersecurity Vendor for Outsourcing & Security Network Managed Services in 2022.
Webinar | How and why to add threat hunting to your healthcare SOC | Tuesday, December 20th | 2 PM CT
As threat actors continue to increase pressure on healthcare, Security Operations Center (SOC) leaders are looking for any advantage they can get. Learn ways to level up your internal SOC team in our next free webinar, featuring Jake Bice, Sr Mgr. Cybersecurity Operations at Fortified Health Security. Jake will be...
Fortified Roundtable | December 15th | 2 PM CT
Our roundtables are an opportunity for you to meet with your peers and discuss challenges, ideas, and solutions. Click here and reserve your spot in our December 2022 Roundtable today. Our roundtables are an opportunity for you to meet with your peers and discuss challenges, ideas, and solutions. Coming together...
Webinar | Why Healthcare Vulnerability Threat Management is Evolving | Tuesday, November 29th | 2 PM CT
Vulnerabilities Threat Management (VTM) is crucial to building a stronger cybersecurity posture. Pressure on healthcare organizations has increased to add more technology for patient care while protecting their systems. Unfortunately, more technology, whether software or devices, elevates the risk from threat actors. Traditionally VTM focused primarily on IT system vulnerabilities,...
Fortified Roundtable | November 17th | 2 PM CT
Our roundtables are an opportunity for you to meet with your peers and discuss challenges, ideas, and solutions. Click here and reserve your spot in our November 2022 Roundtable today. Our roundtables are an opportunity for you to meet with your peers and discuss challenges, ideas, and solutions. Coming together...
CHIME22 Fall Forum | November 7th – 10th
Join us in a CHEERS to 30 Years for the CHIME22 Fall Forum and CHIME’s 30th Anniversary Celebration Nov. 7-10 in San Antonio. As a CHIME Foundation Firm Member, we are excited to celebrate the impact that the entire CHIME community has made, and continues to make, in digital health....
Oracle Cerner Health Conference 2022 | October 17th – 19th
Join the Fortified team at the Oracle Cerner Health Conference and learn how Fortified solutions are helping Cerner clients protect patient date and strengthen their cybersecurity posture in innovative ways. Be sure to check us out at Booth 117! Learn More Here
Webinar | Healthcare’s Next Big Challenge: Third-Party Risk Management | Tuesday, October 18 | 2p.m. CT
Third-Party Risk Management, or TPRM, is vital to the protection of patient data and is a growing risk for healthcare organizations. 55% of healthcare organizations have experienced a data breach, according to a recent study. Join us for a free webinar to learn how to best prepare your organization against costly...
Fortified Roundtable | October 13th | 2 PM CT
Our roundtables are an opportunity for you to meet with your peers and discuss challenges, ideas, and solutions. Click here and reserve your spot in our October 2022 Roundtable today. Our roundtables are an opportunity for you to meet with your peers and discuss challenges, ideas, and solutions. Coming together...