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Evaluate Your Cyberspace: It’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: #BeCyberSmart In its 17th year running, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Security Alliance – are launching the annual campaign to encourage American organizations and…
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AI and Machine Learning Are Helping in the Fight Against COVID-19

In a world afflicted with the novel coronavirus, healthcare technologies and patient interactions have had to adapt as fast as possible to the rapid changes brought on during the pandemic. Technologies like AI and machine learning abruptly became an important solution…
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Cybercriminals Target Healthcare Institutions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Cybersecurity is an increasingly significant threat to companies worldwide, especially those within the healthcare industry. Since 2009 the number of reported data breaches has increased each year. The number of patient records breached each year ranges from the…
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How ECMO Life-Support Technology Is Saving Lives During COVID-19

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) life-support technology is a less well-known, but critically effective option for treating COVID-19. Ventilators have been a crucial component in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, but in some of the worst cases, they aren’t…
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Password Manager Vulnerabilities | Are you at risk?

The need for complex, random, and unique passwords for each online account is only increasing, making password management software a necessity as passwords get more and more difficult to remember. A new study out of the University of York in England has found that…
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Device Servicers, OEMs Spar Over Wyden’s Right-To-Repair Bill

By Kelly Lienhard Third-party medical device servicers say they support Senate Finance Committee ranking Democrat Ron Wyden’s (OR) bill that would allow independent service organizations to repair medical devices for the duration of the COVID-19 emergency, though they…
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