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We’re diving deep into the critical issue of cybersecurity within the healthcare sector.  Olivia Aréchiga from Data-Tel Communications, Inc. and the return of co-host Tina Simpson, JD MSPH of Atrómitos, LLC highlight the severe impact of a cyber-attack on Change Healthcare in February of 2024, underscoring the vulnerabilities of the healthcare infrastructure.  This conversation explores the reasons behind the increasing cyber threats, including underfunding, rapid technological advancements, and regulatory gaps. Olivia provides an insider view of the consequences of the Change Healthcare breach, which affects financial operations and exposes vast amounts of sensitive data.  The Change Healthcare cyberattack was a wake-up call for the healthcare industry, but what practical steps can we take to avoid a repeat?  Listen to the episode now: https://lnkd.in/eTwb7CRB . . . #Cybersecurity #HealthcareIT #Ransomware #Security

As someone deeply involved in healthcare in the United States and in Europe, I understand the critical importance of safeguarding sensitive data in our industry. But let's be honest – in this evolving world, even when you feel vigilant, it can be tricky! 🎙️This is one of the most honest, raw, and easy-to-understand conversations about Cybersecurity in Healthcare. It sheds light on the very real threats posed by phishing scams and how they can impact not just organizations but individuals as well. Great job Olivia Aréchiga from Data-Tel Communications, Inc., Tina Simpson, JD MSPH, and Liz C.! 💼 Whether you work in healthcare or simply utilize healthcare services (which, let's face it, is everyone), I urge you to take the time to listen to this episode. It's a wakeup call to the importance of staying vigilant and proactive in safeguarding our data and privacy.

Back from Manchester: Driving Healthcare Cyber Resilience Paul Montgomery Matt Orwin Last week, our team was at the Healthcare Cyber Security Conference and Exhibition 2024 in Manchester, working alongside industry leaders to tackle some of the biggest cybersecurity challenges facing healthcare today. With recent cyber-attacks disrupting hospitals, emergency services, and even blood transfusions, safeguarding patient data and keeping critical services running has never been more urgent. At Elemendar, we help healthcare providers stay ahead of these threats by transforming complex cyber intelligence into clear, actionable insights — enabling faster, smarter responses when every second counts. Together, we’re building a safer, more resilient future for healthcare. #CyberSecurity #HealthcareSecurity #Elemendar #HealthCyber2024 #threatintelligence #CTI #cyberattack #healthcarecyber #healthacrecybercrime #elemendar

Another reminder of the critical role cybersecurity plays in protecting not just data, but human lives. The recent ransomware attack on University Medical Center Health System in Lubbock, Texas, forced the hospital to divert emergency patients, putting countless lives at risk. 🛡️ Cyberattacks on healthcare facilities are more than just IT issues; they are national security threats. This incident highlights the growing dangers that cybercriminals pose, often operating with impunity across borders. At Skillathon Technologies, we are dedicated to strengthening the cybersecurity defenses of organizations to ensure their continuity and the safety of those they serve. https://lnkd.in/gu72V-P9 #Cybersecurity #HealthcareSecurity #Ransomware

Is your healthcare system prepared for the wave of cyber threats? Every moment counts for patient safety. With daily cyberattacks, safeguarding patient data isn’t just essential—it’s non-negotiable. Watch our latest video to see how proactive cybersecurity solutions can be the shield healthcare systems need to continue their vital mission. Partner with Progressive Infotech for solutions that keep your focus on saving lives. #Cybersecurity #HealthcareSafety #DigitalProtection

Working in behavioral healthcare means that privacy, confidentiality, and security of information are of the utmost importance. Use DMS solutions, like Digidoc, to protect your patients' information and keep your organization compliant and safe. 🔒 https://hubs.li/Q02M8fyN0 #HealthcareInformationManagement #DataPrivacy #CyberSecurity

At Delv, safeguarding healthcare systems and medical devices has been our steadfast commitment since 2006. In today's healthcare landscape, where technology plays an increasingly pivotal role, cybersecurity isn't just a necessity—it's paramount. Ensuring the utmost security and protection against cyber threats is imperative to uphold the integrity of healthcare operations. Trust Delv to deliver unparalleled cybersecurity solutions, backed by years of expertise and unwavering dedication to safeguarding your critical systems. Reach out today and partner with Delv to safeguard health with our unwavering dedication and compassion, ensuring the security of all your healthcare devices from cyber threats. #cybersecurity #healthtech #healthcaresecurity #dataprotection

Is your practice's data as secure as the care you provide? 🩺🔒 In today's healthcare world, data security is just as important as patient care. With sensitive information at stake, can you confidently say your IT systems are protected from cyber threats? If not, it's time to rethink your strategy. 🛡️ At CMIT Solutions, we specialize in safeguarding healthcare practices with comprehensive, compliant IT solutions. From securing patient records to ensuring seamless data access, we help you focus on what truly matters—your patients. Let's talk about securing your practice and giving you peace of mind! (888) 687-0809 #CMITSolutions #ITSupport #ITServicesForIndustries #TechSolutions #ITServices #TechExperts #InformationTechnology #ManagedIT #CyberSecurity #DataProtection #NetworkSecurity #CloudComputing #DigitalTransformation #ITConsulting #ITManagement #BusinessTechnology #TechSolutionsProvider #ITInfrastructure #ITStrategy #ITSecurity #SmallBusinessIT #TechSupport

Today, healthcare finds itself squarely in the crosshairs of cyber attacks. The consequences of these threats on healthcare organizations go well beyond financial damages—they’re now even endangering patient safety. We invite you to join us for a data-driven webinar unpacking the findings of Huntress' 2024 Cyber Threat Report that are specifically affecting the healthcare industry. Jamie Levy https://bit.ly/3Vuhx5a #HealthLeaders #HealthLeadersWebinar #Cybersecurity #PatientSafety