Privacy Protection
A recent incident involving electronic health records (EHR) at dozens of Community Health Systems (CHS) facilities exposed a significant vulnerability in healthcare's technological reliance. This series of EHR outages was traced back to an accidental deletion of a database by engineers from Cerner, a service under Oracle Health. The fallout from
Digital tools have revolutionized healthcare by offering groundbreaking ways to enhance patient services and operational efficiencies. However, as healthcare organizations increasingly rely on technology for analytics and marketing, they face a burgeoning challenge: protecting sensitive health data. Recent high-profile data breaches underscore the
In today's digital landscape, a computer's webcam is an indispensable tool for virtual meetings, keeping in touch with loved ones, and more. However, this device can also serve as a gateway for cyber intrusions if not adequately secured. The concern is not merely theoretical; unauthorized access to computer cameras, known as "CamFecting," is a
The rapid advancements in quantum computing technology present an unprecedented challenge to current encryption standards, necessitating immediate and decisive action to safeguard sensitive data. These developments threaten to render existing encryption methods obsolete far sooner than initially anticipated, potentially exposing critical
In recent years, the common perception that Mac computers are immune to viruses and malware has come under scrutiny. This belief often leads users to neglect additional security measures, leaving their Apple devices vulnerable to evolving cyber threats. Understanding the real risks associated with Mac computers and the potential need for antivirus
Mac users often believe their devices are less vulnerable to malware and cyber threats compared to Windows systems, partially due to the historically lower incidence of attacks on Mac. However, the increasing sophistication of cybercriminals, coupled with a growing number of malware and virus strains specifically targeting macOS, makes having