New analyses of security posture in the fast-growing health-tech market highlight the challenges posed by both external threats and unauthorized cloud applications.
A new study highlights rise of shadow IT, unauthorized applications in government agencies, arguing for greater involvement with the business lines of the enterprise and better understanding of users’ needs.
Experts tout the importance of bringing together business, financial and tech teams when considering a move to the cloud.
Security experts caution that non-malicious actors within the enterprise are the more challenging aspect of the insider threat, calling for rethinking policies to better tailor employee and vendor access.
Health IT experts caution of lax cyber hygiene in the medical community, urge policymakers to address privacy issues.
Senate panel hears of woes in implementing electronic health records as lawmakers mull legislation to ease the administrative burden in health IT systems.
Homeland Security officials working to promote cyber insurance cautions that security issues are too often marginalized within the IT department rather being incorporated into the larger enterprise risk management framework.
Technology officials look to enrich the value of large datasets by collaborating on open source projects with developer community.
Federal IT leaders say that anything less than 100 percent, always-on service reliability is unacceptable from cloud vendors.
Members of Congress warn that an aging privacy statute hasn't kept pace with technology in the classroom and urge that restrictions be placed on third-party use of student data.