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(Sponsored) To lessen their risk of being a victim of a ransomware attack, it's important that health organizations implement a security awareness program, says Brian O'Donnell, vice president of Carahsoft.

(Sponsored) Sensato CEO John Gomez offers insights into how medical device cybersecurity is different from IT security and shares unique considerations for your medical device cybersecurity program with the ultimate goal to protect patient lives.

(Sponsored) James Millington, director of Healthcare Industry Marketing at VMware, says the cloud is ready for healthcare, so expect healthcare organizations to be moving their data centers from on-premises to the cloud.

Cybersecurity expert Thanos Drougkas discusses with Healthcare IT News Senior Editor Kat Jercich how COVID-19 has changed the threat landscape around smart hospitals – and how administrators should respond to potential attacks.

With ransomware now an endemic threat, attorney Wynter Deagle, partner at Troutman Pepper, discusses what health systems should be thinking about in terms of incident response, cyber insurance and other compliance questions.

Aruba Networks' Samuel Hill breaks down what Secure Access Service Edge is and why it makes sense for health organizations.

Deep Dive: With ransomware attacks on the healthcare industry now a regular occurrence, with cybercriminals' tactics evolving in new and dangerous ways, security professionals offer tips and best practices for safeguarding against the threat.

In this episode of HIT Cybersecurity, Darren Lacey, chief information security officer at Johns Hopkins Medicine, describes how healthcare providers can develop more forward-leaning strategy.

In this new episode of HIT Cybersecurity, HIMSS Director of Privacy and Security Lee Kim speaks with a panel of infosec experts about what they're seeing on the front lines.

In the newest edition of HIT Cybersecurity, Bob Barrett, senior director of security and IT assurance at HIMSS, offers tips and best practices for helping educate staff and instill good cyber hygiene practices.

Gerry Blass, CEO of ComplyAssistant, a software company that provides an integrated approach to cybersecurity and compliance for health systems, discusses the ramifications of the HICP law and best practices for healthcare organizations to comply.

In the new episode of HIT Cybersecurity, Nakia Grayson, IT Security Specialist at NIST, discusses the unique infosec challenges inherent in delivering care from hospital to home – and shares some resources that can help.