What if you wake up in a world where your digital devices would tell you about supplements after carefully considering your environment, metabolism, nutrition, and stress levels? Does that sound futuristic? The way AI and ML are readily becoming an inherent part of our lives, you can expect such a scenario soon.

Who knows, there might be an AI device that will inform you about your sleep needs? Or that you might be at risk of catching the flu? Definitely, our healthcare systems are evolving and advancing into a new era where technological inventions will have a pivotal role to play in improving customer/ patient experiences.

You can expect consumers to take control of their health in more ways than one. But beneath all this excitement is a shadow that can easily overpower all these fantasies. It’s the cyber risk that comes along with all these exciting developments.

Let’s get straight to facts first!

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Keep a Detailed Entry of Usage of Digital Devices

So, you controlled the access and blocked any malicious activity. Great! What next? You must start creating logs to see who is using and gaining access to your patient or crucial information. This will be pretty helpful when you carry out any auditing process.

For instance, if there is an incident by any chance, an audit trail will help you reach the entry point and analyze and evaluate what went wrong. And what you need to do to strengthen your protective measures.

Implement Encryption

This is the most secure way to protect your data. By encrypting it, you will make it difficult for cybercriminals to decode your sensitive information. This is why adding HIPAA guidelines is of utmost importance when it comes to healthcare organizations.

Mitigate Risks by Security Different Digital Touchpoints

The use of smartphones is increasing, regardless of the business or industry. Isn’t it? Many healthcare organizations are opting for mobile devices to engage with their patients. So, it is vital that you carry out a multitude of security strategies to enhance mobile security.

Further, with the rise in the demand for IoTs, you must take care of the connected networks to improve device security. Carry out regular risk assessment audits to find or spot any loopholes.

And don’t forget to back up your data! Remember HIPAA is quite stringent against you failing to recognize compliance guidelines. Make sure you put in every effort to save your precious data from being hacked!



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