TAP Into Technology Blog: Healthcare
Pharmaceutical Cybersecurity and Visibility are as Critical As Ever
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been a harrowing experience in many ways, but it’s also given the pharmaceutical industry the chance to shine. In the United States alone, three companies have been able to roll out highly effective...
5 Steps Healthcare Networks Can Take To Prevent Ransomware Attacks
The disruption COVID-19 has wrought on society presented many opportunities for people to display their best and worst qualities. I recently saw a video referencing a remark Amy Poehler made in her memoir, Yes Please that stuck with me....
What Happens When a Healthcare Computer Network Goes Down?
I hear it in the news every couple days or so, another major organization was hacked and one of two things likely happened; their network went down, or customer information was stolen. At this point we’ve all become so used to hearing...
Hijacking Healthcare: Training the Treaters in Cyber Hacks
There’s no denying the dire security situation healthcare organizations are currently facing. However, so much of what you read online or see in the news revolves around specific malware threats or ransomware attacks. What is often missed...
Hijacking Healthcare: Securing Your Smart Devices & Data
When you’re a patient at a hospital, the last thing on your mind is how secure the hospital’s electronic records are. All you want to do is recover. Both patients and staff should be concerned about the safety of digital healthcare...
Data at Risk Series: Cyber Security Needs of the Healthcare Industry
Back in 2013, the healthcare industry took over as the highest value sector of the United States economy with about $21.8 billion in revenue. Healthcare is huge and the sensitive nature of patient information and health records puts a big...