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Unpacking HITRUST CSF v11 – What's New and Important?

Since 2007, the vaunted HITRUST CSF certification has been helping organizations in a variety of highly-regulated industries, such as healthcare, demonstrate their commitment to safety and security. ... Read more
| Author Jerry Shaffer, tagged in HITRUST

Top Five Cloud Challenges of 2023 – and How to Overcome Them

The Flexera 2023 State of the Cloud Report is here. According to the report, organizations are embracing cloud technologies, with 96% of all organizations using public cloud to some degree. This means good news for companies wishing to achieve ... Read more
| Author Boseme Mukete, tagged in aws cost optimization

AWS Savings Plans Guide 2023

Cloud platforms such as AWS offer companies in the healthcare space a number of important cost advantages. ... Read more
| Author Robert Wagner, tagged in aws cost optimization

How to Get HITRUST Certified - Follow These 7 Steps

As organizations store and manage more health information in cloud environments, their attack surface areas are expanding. They face a growing risk that their environment will be breached, leaving sensitive patient data exposed. In fact, the number ... Read more
| Author Jerry Shaffer, tagged in HITRUST

Healthcare Cloud Security: A Guide to Getting Started

The healthcare industry experiences more data breaches than any other industry, with health records selling for up to 10X more than any other record type on the black market. ... Read more
| Author Masaru Horiuchi, tagged in Security

How The Cloud Talent Market is Ruining Healthcare

In today’s digital economy, nearly every company is a software company to some degree. In the healthcare field, organizations of all sizes leverage technology to improve patient to provider communication, deliver faster services, and reduce costs. ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in kubernetes, managed kubernetes

Why Managed Cloud Services Should Be Automated

Moving IT to the cloud is an evolutionary change, similar to other developments in industrial history. ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in cloud managed services, Automation

How DevOps Is Transforming Healthcare IT

Today, healthcare is synonymous with data. From electronic health records to body telemetry data, the volume and variety of healthcare information is ever increasing. Whether helping to identify an influenza outbreak or simply keeping track of ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in DevOps

Why You Need Managed Cloud Services for Healthcare

When organizations make the decision to migrate their IT to the public cloud there are several key decisions they must consider. Which public cloud service provider (CSP) to use? Multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud? Work with a cloud partner or build out ... Read more
| Author Robert Wagner, tagged in cloud managed services

Azure FHIR Services Vs. Google Cloud Healthcare API – Which one is right for you?

Exchanging health data between systems has historically been plagued by interoperability issues. Disparate systems and differing encoding systems, like HL7 and CCDA, make it difficult for health systems to talk to one another. ... Read more
| Author Karl Reeves, tagged in healthcare data interoperability, fhir

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