Ponemon: The Average Cost of a Data Breach 2017
The spotlight continues to shine on data breach incidents. It comes as no surprise that the average cost of a data breach in 2017 has risen in the U.S. Learn key takeaways from the study in this post.
People-Centric Information Security
The people within your organization are what make it great. The right monitoring tools, information security, and support can make it even better.
OCR Seeks Public Comment on HIPAA Privacy Rule Impact on Coordinated Care, Possible Changes to Rules
If you’ve ever felt like the HIPAA Privacy Rule needs some work — or stands in your organization’s way of providing coordinated, value-based healthcare — then the U.S. Department of Health and...
Motivations Never Imagined – The Escalating Value of Patient Information to Bad Actors
The need for real-time information security with coordination between vendors and customers across the industry a necessity. In this post, read more about protecting patient data from bad actors.
Five key technology challenges to address in 2019
Five key technology challenges to address in 2019
Technology in healthcare is in a state of flux. It is evolving, changing, and growing, encouraging providers and clinicians to adapt along with it.
Imprivata Proximity Aware Debuts at HIMSS19
Imprivata Proximity Aware Debuts at HIMSS19
At this year’s annual HIMSS conference, held last month in Orlando, Florida, we joined more than 45,000 professionals from across the globe to showcase innov
Showcasing Change and Innovation at HIMSS19
Showcasing Change and Innovation at HIMSS19
At this year’s annual HIMSS conference, held last month in Orlando, Florida, we joined more than 45,000 professionals from across the globe to showcase innov
Patient safety has it's own week. Here's why.
Patient safety has it's own week. Here's why.
Patient Safety Awareness Week - March 10–16 - is an annual event that brings patient safety into laser focus.
Where to Find Imprivata at HIMSS19: By the Numbers
Where to Find Imprivata at HIMSS19: By the Numbers
Imprivata had an incredible 2018 and the momentum continues to build as we look towards HIMSS19 (February 11-15 in Orlando, FL) where we’ll be debuting innov
Employee remote access risks vs. vendor access threats
Employee remote access risks vs. vendor access threats
The last decade saw a dramatic increase of enterprise employees leaving the confines of the company building to work remotely. The State of the Remote Job Marketplace report from FlexJobs found 2.9% of the entire United States workforce works from home at least half of the time. This introduces a significant security challenge for network managers.
A proposed solution to the challenges of patient matching, in response to the GAO report
A proposed solution to the challenges of patient matching, in response to the GAO report
Earlier this month, the GAO (Government Accountability Office) released a report long-anticipated
Overcome risk to drive a successful healthcare IT strategy (Part I)
Overcome risk to drive a successful healthcare IT strategy (Part I)
If you’re a health system Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), you have one over-arching element you deal with all the time: operational risk.
Are You EPCS Ready? The National Compliance Deadline is Less than Two Years Away
Are You EPCS Ready? The National Compliance Deadline is Less than Two Years Away
On October 24, 2018, President Trump signed into law the “SUPPORT fo
The top five takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit
The top five takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit
There are three main components of an identity and access management (IAM) strategy: identity governance and administration, access management (including privileged access management), and adaptive multifactor authentication.
10 questions to ask privileged access management vendors
10 questions to ask privileged access management vendors
If a hacker gets access to your privileged accounts they can move around your network, applications and equipment.
The do's and don'ts of using active directory in your organization
The do's and don'ts of using active directory in your organization
Active Directory (AD) is so ubiquitous on Windows networks that many organizations have not invested time optimizing the tool.
The importance and impact of patient matching
The importance and impact of patient matching
For decades, the healthcare industry has struggled with accurately linking a patient’s health data within and across health systems — an activity known as pa
‘Reference Architecture’ guide helps customers implement Imprivata OneSign Single Sign-On with Epic systems
‘Reference Architecture’ guide helps customers implement Imprivata OneSign Single Sign-On with Epic systems
We know how time-consuming it can be to identify various types of clinical workflows within a healthcare organization and then deploy technology securely without creating disruptions for end users. How do you enable single sign-on (SSO) into the EHR for each clinician, even though some may be accessing via shared workstations or through virtual desktops?
Imprivata for Community Connect offers a cost-saving and secure solution for Great Plains Health
Imprivata for Community Connect offers a cost-saving and secure solution for Great Plains Health
To help streamline workflows for healthcare organizations who use Epic Community Connect, Imprivata developed
10 most common HIPAA violations and solutions
10 most common HIPAA violations and solutions
Enacted into law in 1996, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) includes five sections detailing data privacy and security provisio