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Healthcare firms plan to increase security spending

27

Feb

2017

After several high-profile breaches over the past couple of years, the healthcare industry plans to increase its spending on IT security more than other sectors. According to a survey released this Tuesday, 81 percent of U.S. healthcare companies plan to increase security spending this year, compared to an overall industry average of 73 percent. Read […]

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Stock-tanking in St. Jude Medical security disclosure might have legs

10

Jan

2017

For better or worse, a security firm’s attempt to cash in on software bugs — by shorting a company’s stock and then publicizing the flaws — might have pioneered a new approach to vulnerability disclosure.

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IDG Contributor Network: How a dose of AI could be the cure for hospital EHR cyberattacks in 2017

21

Dec

2016

I know how terrible hospital record theft can be. I myself have been the victim of a data theft by hackers who stole my deceased father’s medical files, running up more than $300,000 in false charges. I am still disputing on-going bills that have been accruing for the last 15 years. This event led me […]

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Healthcare firms plan to increase security spending

Stock-tanking in St. Jude Medical security disclosure might have legs

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