by cgroome | Jul 31, 2024 | Expert Opinion
OneBlood, a nonprofit blood donation provider to the Southeast US, is experiencing a significant software disruption impacting its ability to ship blood products to hospitals in the wake of a ransomware attack. As noted on their website, “Although OneBlood remains...
by cgroome | Jul 29, 2024 | Expert Opinion
Security measures must work for security teams, with measured and assessed controls. Efficacy tells us whether security measures are sufficient and working as intended. For an organization to fully optimize the security program, it must address efficiency: whether it...
by cgroome | Jul 15, 2024 | Expert Opinion
Most healthcare boards and executives are comfortable with addressing the question, “Is my enterprise secure?” and “Am I compliant?” Network defenders are accustomed to providing the information able to answer those questions, as cybersecurity is a technical...
by cgroome | Jul 9, 2024 | Expert Opinion
The White House recently released a proposal from Microsoft and Google that would provide limited cybersecurity support to some of our smallest hospitals in America. We can all agree these entities need all the help they can get. The AHA and the ARHA both backed this...
by cgroome | Jun 5, 2024 | Expert Opinion
The Biden Administration’s proposed FY 2025 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services contains a blueprint for the federal government and regulator’s plans to move the needle of healthcare cybersecurity with incentives, mandates, and penalties. Issued in...
