Privacy & Security

Hacker looking at screens
By Andrea Fox 11:10 am October 23, 2024
Healthcare operates with the understanding that no system is impenetrable, but must improve incident response practices by finding new ways to stay operational after network attacks, says one panelist at the upcoming HIMSS Cybersecurity Forum.
Artificial intelligence abstract
By Mike Miliard 10:33 am October 22, 2024
BRIDGE – Blueprint for Resilient Integration and Deployment of Guided Excellence – is meant to be an "evidence-based framework that health systems can rely on to not just adopt AI but to help scale it across their operations."
Doctor holding tablet
By Andrea Fox 01:55 pm October 21, 2024
The Digital Medicine Society's seal aims to evaluate health application products' baseline security, usability and clinical return on investment to help decision-makers scrutinize which tools are best for patient care.
CHAI applied model card
By Mike Miliard 10:30 am October 21, 2024
The coalition's new draft certification frameworks, which could be finalized in six months after more stakeholder feedback, offer a way forward for artificial intelligence assurance labs and basic model transparency.
Gavel rests before hand of judge filling out paperwork
By Andrea Fox 08:36 am October 21, 2024
The electronic health record giant says that it did not violate federal law prohibiting unfair business practices when it raised concerns about certain patient data requests over the Carequality interoperability framework.
data sharing represented by blue lights
By Andrea Fox 11:23 am October 18, 2024
Privacy-enhancing technologies can help healthcare organizations ensure the safe use of AI-enabled analytics, machine learning and other advanced data applications, say the cofounders of Duality.
Rebecca Herold from the IEEE on AI and cybersecurity
By Bill Siwicki 11:04 am October 17, 2024
How is artificial intelligence being used to identify anomalies in sensitive healthcare data to safeguard patient information? What are best practices for enhancing cybersecurity through AI and ML? An expert answers those questions and others.
A panel discussion with health leaders from Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore at HIMSS24 APAC
By Adam Ang 08:29 pm October 13, 2024
Health leaders in Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore share insights in resolving big data exchange and precision medicine hurdles.
IOT security concept image Photo by John M Lund Photography Inc/Getty Images
By Nathan Eddy 11:08 pm October 11, 2024
Himaja Motheram, a security researcher, walks CISOs and other security leaders through the various weaknesses in healthcare and offers solutions to protect organizations and their data.
Heads of Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center and China Medical University Hospital at HIMSS24 APAC
By Adam Ang 04:01 am October 10, 2024
Hospital heads in Taiwan and South Korea share tips on enabling data exchange and dealing with vendors for data integration.