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In times of crisis, immense creativity often comes to the fore, precipitating major changes. This has been the case in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) era. Healthcare technology has leaped to the fore to help healthcare providers manage their patients better by reducing the dangers inherent in personal contact, waiting in crowded waiting rooms or…

A recent report from Australian cybersecurity consultancy CyberCX found the healthcare industry ranked second last when it comes to protecting the online privacy of its customers and users. In an industry that deals with incredibly sensitive and personal information, such as medications, mental health history, and drug and alcohol use, the implications for a lack…

The Healthcare sector has started to  benefit from the application of digital technology, particularly AI, in multiple domains –  from drug discovery to aiding healthcare practitioners in their judgement to improving productivity in diagnosis and patient treatment. The challenges faced  by healthcare systems in India are well known. According to the Central Bureau of Health…

You may be forgiven for thinking that the healthcare industry was rolling in profits over the last two years. In reality, many healthcare facilities and providers faced the greatest threat to their survival ever during Covid-19. The pandemic severely overwhelmed hospitals and increased hospitalizations threatened to hamper the healthcare services industry. Many facilities cut salaries…

Social engineering attacks remain some of the most efficient and effective ways for threat actors to exploit victims and gain network access, and the healthcare sector is no exception. Baiting, tailgating, and pretexting are all popular social engineering attacks. But in healthcare, phishing and its sub-categories are dominant. The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Internet…