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Cyber security news round-up: August 2019
The August edition of Digital Health's cyber security round-up includes updates on the Capital One data breach - described as one of the biggest ever - and insights from Hiscox's Cyber Readiness report.
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Davey Winder: Medical device vulnerability scoring flaws put patients’ lives...
In his latest column for Digital Health News, Davey Winder explores the complicated world of security rating systems for medical devices.
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London gender identity clinic investigating ‘data security incident’
A statement from Tavistock and Portman confirmed that “due to an error”, an email regarding an upcoming art project exposed the email addresses of patients.
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Period tracking apps caught sharing medical data with Facebook
Data, including period frequency, use of contraception and symptoms like blood pressure and acne, are being shared directly with the social media company.
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Cyber security news round up
Our latest round-up of cyber security news includes proposed guidance on securing the PACS ecosystem and a report that WannaCry is still alive and well.
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NHS Digital launches IT security awareness campaign
The Keep I.T. Confidential campaign aims to educate staff across the NHS on common-sense IT security practice and the impact of data and cyber security on patient safety.
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Thousands of NHS medical images found ‘unprotected’ on web
Six UK systems storing x-rays, MRI and CT scans were found to be allowing unprotected access to images, according to security firm Greenbone Networks.
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Davey Winder: Is NHS cyber security crabbing sideways rather than sprinting...
NHS Digital has signed a contract with Accenture to provide free perimeter security features to trusts. But is this solution really the way forward? Davey Winder reports.
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Cyber security news round-up
Digital Health's latest cyber security round-up covers ransomware attacks at three hospitals in Alabama, and calls for more CISO involvement in vendor procurement.
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Why good cyber hygiene can help fight NHS data breaches
NHS Digital's Rob Shaw, talks about the importance of good cyber hygiene to help fight data breaches and security risks in the NHS.
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Login delays are the least of the legacy tech problems facing the NHS
Legacy technology and what problems they could cause the NHS is the subject of Davey Winder's latest column for Digital Health.
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Cyber security news round-up
Our latest round-up of cyber security nibs includes a cyber-attack on the Labour party and Marie Stopes achieving Cyber Essentials Plus Certification.
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Putting trust at the heart of (patient) personal data
Finn Raben, director general at ESOMAR, explores why trust needs to be at the heart of data sharing agreements in healthcare.
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Different decade, same healthcare privacy and security problems?
Davey Winder looks back at the last year and explores whether anything has changed with regards to cybersecurity in healthcare.
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Cyber security news round-up
Making it into our round-up of cyber security news this month is research warning of the security risks posed by companies in the NHS supply chain and a ransomware attack on a French hospital.
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Creation of NHS data hubs raises the cyber security stakes
The importance of healthcare professionals to share data is rising but so does the need for appropriate cyber security, explores Matt Lock from Varonis.
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Cyber security news round-up
Our first cyber security round-up of 2020 details updates to NHSmail and advice from the NCSC on the use of Windows 7, after Microsoft officially ended support for the platform.
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Healthcare needs a new year resolution to improve cyber-awareness
Even though it the start of February, our cyber security columnist, Davey Winder, is thinking about resolutions and whether 2020 will be any different.
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NHS Secure Boundary – the next layer of cyber protection for the NHS
Alfie Harvey, strategic delivery lead at NHS Digital’s Data Security Centre, gives an update in how the organisation's NHS Secure Boundary project is going.
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Special Report: Cybersecurity
Despite cybersecurity mainly keeping out of the headlines in recent times, the importance of data security still remains. Claire Read explores why continuing investment in cybersecurity is crucial and...
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