New cybersecurity innovations continue to fill the market each year as organizations attempt to stay ahead of threat actors. Sifting through all the options to find the solutions that best fit your healthcare organization’s needs can be a confusing and time-consuming challenge. Compounding the issue are the increasing pressures from...
Author: Preston Duren
Why proactive cybersecurity matters in healthcare
Incident response is a vital part of a strong cybersecurity program. However, responding to cybersecurity threats and attacks is only part of the equation. Healthcare organizations need to be proactive in their security solutions, spotting threats before they lead to data loss. This is where threat hunting comes in. A...
The Difference Between SIEM and EDR/MDR, and Why You Need Both
Today’s cyber criminals are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to access ePHI from healthcare organizations. Malicious actors obtained the private health records of more than 6 million individuals in October of 2022 alone from 71 reported breaches, according to the HIPAA Journal. When facing these advanced types of threats and increased...
Can You Find and Secure the Sensitive Information in Your Organization’s Network Infrastructure?
All healthcare organizations capture and store sensitive data sets within their IT networks that require extensive protection from unauthorized access or a cyber attack. Unfortunately, many organizations struggle with identifying and safeguarding this information simply because they don't know what qualifies as sensitive data and where such data is located...
5 Threats to Your Healthcare Organization’s Cybersecurity Posture
No matter what the industry, virtually every business battles the constant threat of a cyber attack on various levels. However, for healthcare organizations, the highly sensitive nature of the information stored throughout their networks makes them a prime target for hackers across the globe. As cybersecurity threats within the vertical...