Pragmatic cybersecurity for digital health leaders
Aldo Febro 
Cybersecurity policy forms your staff behavior that protects your organization. Just like any other habit, bad cyber habits are easy to form. But, left unchecked, staff … Read more
Written by: Aldo Febro
Published on:
10 Practices, 9. Medical device security
Medical devices are soft targets for threat actors. They were built for a specific clinical use case. As a result, these devices have only the … Read more
10 Practices, 8. Incident response
Being prepared makes dealing with cyberattack incidents less stressful. Despite our best effort to prevent cyberattacks, there is still a possibility that an incident will … Read more
10 Practices, 7. Vulnerability management
It is safe to say that no system or software is 100% secure. The question is whether we have mitigated the vulnerabilities which already been … Read more
10 Practices, 6. Network management
Network management is crucial to care delivery. Critical systems (EHR, ERP, RCM, medical devices, etc.) are accessible through a computer network. From the users’ perspective, … Read more
10 Practices, 5. Asset management
From the perspective of cybersecurity in healthcare, asset management ensures that IT assets are safe to use to deliver care. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has … Read more
10 Practices, 4. Data protection
Data protection is about keeping PHI, research data, or other sensitive information confidential. It is like having invisible fences for your confidential data. Threat actors … Read more
10 Practices, 3. Access management, Uncategorized
Access management affects whether your service line is disrupted for one day or three months when an attack happens. Articles about ransomware seldom mention the … Read more
10 Practices, 2. Endpoint protection
With trends like work from home, remote patient monitoring, acute care at home, new ambulatory care models, etc., the topic of endpoint protection has become … Read more
1. Email Protection, 10 Practices
A robust email protection system is crucial to stop email phishing attacks that often lead to ransomware. The Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP) document describes … Read more