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(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-in-distributed-care-the-c-suite-s-guide-to-balancing-increased-patient-access-heightened-risk.html) Cybersecurity in Distributed Care: The C-Suite’s Guide to Balancing Increased Patient Access & Heightened Risk
Aug 22nd 2023, 15:12

cybersecurity has become a top-of-mind issue for the healthcare C-suite. Distributed care delivery models — which bring care to patients virtually or physically, outside of traditional care facilities — are complicating the cyber landscape. While this care model can greatly improve patients’ access to care, it also creates a larger attack surface for cybercriminals to target and increases an organization’s cybersecurity risks.

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/systems-taken-offline-at-mississippi-health-system-due-to-cyberattack.html) Systems taken offline at Mississippi health system due to cyberattack
Aug 22nd 2023, 13:03

Ocean Springs, Miss.-based Singing River Health System has (https://singingriverhealthsystem.com/2023/08/singing-river-operations-announcement/) taken some of its internal systems offline as it deals with a cyberattack. 

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/healthcare-data-breach-lawsuits-on-the-rise.html) Healthcare data breach lawsuits on the rise
Aug 22nd 2023, 13:00

The monthly average of class-action lawsuits filed over health data breaches has nearly doubled since 2022, (https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/health-data-breach-lawsuits-surge-as-cyberattacks-keep-climbing) Bloomberg Law reported Aug. 22. 

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/crozer-health-to-bring-systems-back-online-after-ransomware-attack.html) Crozer Health to bring systems back online after ransomware attack
Aug 22nd 2023, 10:48

Springfield, Pa.-based Crozer Health said its computer systems that handle patient records, which were forced offline due to an Aug. 3 ransomware attack, should be back online and fully operational starting Aug. 22, (https://www.inquirer.com/health/crozer-ransomware-attack-prospect-medical-mpt-20230821.html) The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. 

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Michael Reeder LCPC
Baltimore, MD

 

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