Healthcare organizations are under more scrutiny than ever when it comes to compliance, data security, and patient trust. The 2025 HIPAA Benchmark Report surveyed 227 organizations across the U.S. and uncovered a worrying reality: compliance gaps are becoming critical...
Electronic health record (EHR) downtime refers to periods of time when EHR systems are partially or fully unavailable, significantly impacting patient safety and care delivery. EHR downtime events, whether scheduled or unplanned, are disruptive to hospital and...
According to IBM’s 2025 “Cost of a Data Breach” report, healthcare remains the most expensive industry for data breaches, with each incident averaging $7.42 million. While this marks a decrease from the previous year’s $9.77 million, it...
More often than not, there is a data breach happening in the news. In fact, according to TechTarget, the first half of the year alone saw over 30 million individuals affected by healthcare data breaches, with hacking and IT incidents accounting for the majority. In...
EHR (Electronic Health Record) downtime occurs when a healthcare organization’s electronic system becomes unavailable. This can halt access to critical patient data, disrupt clinical workflows, and negatively impact patient care. Whether it’s a scheduled system update...
The healthcare sector is under increasing threat from cybercriminals, as evidenced by the recent warnings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) about a surge in phishing and fraud targeting healthcare...
