Privacy & Security

The vast promise – and major challenges – of healthcare AI

By HIMSS TV 08:58 am March 23, 2020

Deep Dive: From clinical decision support to revenue cycle to cybersecurity, machine learning algorithms are already transforming healthcare – but implementation is key.

Automation and scale key to effective security

By HIMSS TV 06:00 am January 24, 2020

We have to rethink the controls, technology and tools we use and then scale into workflows to optimize for accuracy, says Michael Coates, co-founder and CEO of Altitude Networks.

How health orgs can better manage third-party risk

08:08 am January 23, 2020

There are certain features and offerings that third-party vendors need to have to minimize risk, according to Jigar Kadakia, chief information security and privacy officer at Partners HealthCare, and Ed Gaudet, CEO at Censinet.

Thai healthcare informatics looking internationally for guidance

By HIMSS TV 11:50 am January 03, 2020

Thailand's healthcare informatics system is taking cues from what other countries have learned the hard way, particularly in terms of data privacy, says TPP Healthcare International's Togio Chayanuwat.

Using an enterprise-level risk strategy for information security

By HIMSS TV 12:19 pm December 23, 2019

There needs to be a broader conversation about healthcare IT security at all levels of an organization, says Brian Selfridge, partner at Meditology Services.

Taking data integrity as seriously as confidentiality

By HIMSS TV 07:57 pm December 20, 2019

Dr. Saif Abed, director of cybersecurity advisory services at AbedGraham, shares a clinician's perspective on cybersecurity as well as how data priorities are different in the U.K. and Europe versus the U.S.

Halamka: Cloud, AI, IoT changing cybersecurity priorities

By HIMSS TV 05:24 pm December 19, 2019

Dr. John Halamka, newly named president of Mayo Clinic Platform, shares his five-year cybersecurity forecast – and discusses his new gig.

Moving beyond security 'blocking and tackling'

By HIMSS TV 11:28 am December 17, 2019

Darren Lacey, CISO at Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Medicine, says vulnerability management looks at a more balanced security world that protects not only data, but also transactions and systems integrity.

Why encryption is an essential piece to healthcare security

05:02 am December 17, 2019

Zettaset COO and CFO Tim Reilly discusses encryption's value to the healthcare industry and why adoption has been a struggle.

Getting a handle on third-party risk

09:31 am December 16, 2019

RiskRecon uses data science and algorithms to help healthcare organizations identify and focus on the mission-critical issues found in external systems, explains Greg Besegai, the company's regional director.