Beyond the 72-hour reporting requirement, which took effect on October 2, 2024, hospitals must implement key cybersecurity measures, such as multifactor authentication and a robust incident response plan, by October 2025. These regulations currently apply only to general hospitals, excluding other healthcare facilities like nursing homes and diagnostic centers.
Challenges of EHR Implementation and How to Overcome Them Implementing an electronic health record (EHR) system is a monumental task, with complexities that require careful planning and execution. Common challenges—such as resistance to change, data migration hurdles, cost overruns, cybersecurity risks, and patient engagement issues—can impede progress. However, understanding these obstacles and applying targeted strategies
With the unprecedented surge in data—expected to grow by 22% this year according to the Salesforce State of Data and Analytics 2023 report—and the rapid evolution of AI, maintaining data quality and security has become more critical than ever. The AI and Information Management 2024 Report highlights that 52% of organizations encountered data quality issues
Cloud Computing in Healthcare: Ensuring HIPAA Compliance Amid Growing Adoption As healthcare organizations increasingly turn to cloud computing for scalable and accessible IT services, ensuring HIPAA compliance remains a top priority. The global healthcare cloud computing market is projected to grow from $53.8 billion in 2024 to $120.6 billion by 2029, according to a MarketsandMarkets
Iran-based cyber threat actors have been targeting U.S. and international organizations across various sectors, including healthcare, according to a joint cybersecurity advisory from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI, and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center. The advisory highlights known threat groups such as Pioneer Kitten, UNC757, Parisite, Rubidium, and Lemon
Companies are diving into artificial intelligence. Unlocking enterprise AI success depends on four main factors. Tectonic is here to help you address each. Trust is Important-Trust is Everything Data is everything—it’s reshaping business models and steering the world through health and economic challenges. But data alone isn’t enough; in fact, it can be worse than
The Change Healthcare cyberattack was a significant incident with widespread ramifications across the healthcare industry, with effects that are likely to persist for months or even longer. Standards in Healthcare Cybersecurity will change as a result. Since the ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group’s (UHG) subsidiary, Change Healthcare, providers have faced financial and operational challenges due
