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One-third of cyberattacks in 2021 targeted healthcare organizations, according to the Third-Party Breach Report from Black Kite.

Listen to latest episode of The Security Podcasts as we sit down with CEO of Bloom Health Andrew Morton to discuss implementing vaccine and testing mandates for COVID-19.

Cybersecurity training, two-factor authentication, updating communication strategies and developing an attack strategy can help healthcare organizations bolster their cybersecurity strategy.

Members of the National Guard in multiple U.S. states have been dispatched to health facilities during the COVID-19 case surge.

Broward Health, a healthcare system in South Florida, suffered a data breach in October 2021 that impacted patient and employee personal information.  

New workplace violence prevention requirements from the Joint Commission, a healthcare safety-based non-profit organization, highlight how to address the two common types of workplace violence.

Tal Weitzman, a leader in healthcare IT and financial services, will join Medecision as the new Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Recognize a female security professional for Security magazine's annual Women in Security feature.

Workplace violence is an unfortunately frequent part of the healthcare industry, with over 75% of physicians reporting having experienced intimidation, harassment or violence while on the job. The Ontario Medical Association and the Canadian Medical Association have released guidance on how to mitigate the threat.

Healthcare employees are more likely to experience workplace violence (WPV) than any other profession. Five articles support the theory that simulators and coaching reduce workplace violence prevention through hands-on training that provides the workforce with the knowledge, awareness, skills and confidence to manage situations.