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title: Healthcare Cloud Blog | Cloudticity (3)
description: Everything you need to know about public cloud, cybersecurity, and compliance in healthcare. Healthcare innovation at the speed of cloud. (3)
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# Welcome to the Cloudticity Blog

Join in the conversation on healthcare technology, security, compliance, and interoperability.

[![Boston Children’s Health Physicians Confirms Cyberattack](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/boston%20childrens%20hospital.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=boston%20childrens%20hospital.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/boston-childrens-cyberattack)

#### [Boston Children’s Health Physicians Confirms Cyberattack](https://blog.cloudticity.com/boston-childrens-cyberattack)

 The New York and Connecticut Hospital recently confirmed it had been the victim of a large cyberattack. [... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/boston-childrens-cyberattack)

Posted Oct 21, 2024 | Author [Abby Grifno](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/abby-grifno), tagged in [News](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/news)

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[![HHS Announces Penalty on Providence Medical Institute](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/An%20image%20of%20Providence%20Medical%20Institute.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=An%20image%20of%20Providence%20Medical%20Institute.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hhs-announces-penalty-on-providence-medical-institute)

#### [HHS Announces Penalty on Providence Medical Institute](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hhs-announces-penalty-on-providence-medical-institute)

 The HHS is imposing a $240,000 civility penalty on the institute following a cybersecurity investigation and three data breaches. [... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hhs-announces-penalty-on-providence-medical-institute)

Posted Oct 11, 2024 | Author [Abby Grifno](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/abby-grifno), tagged in [News](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/news)

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[![Health IT Security: The Biggest Threats and How to Mitigate Them](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/health%20it%20security.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=health%20it%20security.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/healthcare-it-security)

#### [Health IT Security: The Biggest Threats and How to Mitigate Them](https://blog.cloudticity.com/healthcare-it-security)

 Cyberattacks on healthcare organizations continue to rise. Providers, payers, and other healthcare organizations are prime targets for cybercriminals who are looking to hold sensitive patient data hostage or steal it to commit further criminal acts. [... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/healthcare-it-security)

Posted Sep 30, 2024 | Author [Josh Ray](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/josh-ray), tagged in [Security](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/security)

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[![Securing Patient Data: How to Protect Electronic Health Records](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ehr%20security%20emr.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=ehr%20security%20emr.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/electronic-health-records-security)

#### [Securing Patient Data: How to Protect Electronic Health Records](https://blog.cloudticity.com/electronic-health-records-security)

 The move to electronic health records (EHRs) over the past few decades has helped to boost operational efficiency in the healthcare industry while improving the speed and quality of care. With electronic records, healthcare organizations are better [... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/electronic-health-records-security)

Posted Sep 30, 2024 | Author [Kate Wang](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/kate-wang), tagged in [Security](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/security)

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[![Patient Data Privacy: The Importance of Data Security in Healthcare](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/patient%20data%20privacy.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=patient%20data%20privacy.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/patient-data-privacy)

#### [Patient Data Privacy: The Importance of Data Security in Healthcare](https://blog.cloudticity.com/patient-data-privacy)

 With the enactment of HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) and the subsequent publication of its Security Rule and Privacy Rule, the United States set important standards for protecting patient data and maintaining [... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/patient-data-privacy)

Posted Sep 30, 2024 | Author [Kate Wang](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/kate-wang), tagged in

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[![Elitecare Emergency Hospital Suffers Data Breach](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_820401642.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=AdobeStock_820401642.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/elitecare-emergency-hospital-suffers-data-breach)

#### [Elitecare Emergency Hospital Suffers Data Breach](https://blog.cloudticity.com/elitecare-emergency-hospital-suffers-data-breach)

 The Texas healthcare provider recently filed a notice of data breach with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/elitecare-emergency-hospital-suffers-data-breach)

Posted Sep 27, 2024 | Author [Abby Grifno](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/abby-grifno), tagged in [News](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/news), [ransomware](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/ransomware)

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[![Richland County Faces Backlash Over Data Breach](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_623505622.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=AdobeStock_623505622.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/richland-county-faces-backlash-over-data-breach0)

#### [Richland County Faces Backlash Over Data Breach](https://blog.cloudticity.com/richland-county-faces-backlash-over-data-breach0)

 The Wisconsin county is dealing with fallout after notifying victims of a 2023 breach. [... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/richland-county-faces-backlash-over-data-breach0)

Posted Sep 27, 2024 | Author [Abby Grifno](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/abby-grifno), tagged in [News](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/news), [ransomware](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/ransomware)

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[![Young Consulting Breach Impacts Nearly One Million](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_776761412.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=AdobeStock_776761412.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/young-consulting-breach-impacts-nearly-one-million)

#### [Young Consulting Breach Impacts Nearly One Million](https://blog.cloudticity.com/young-consulting-breach-impacts-nearly-one-million)

 The company, which provides software for medical organizations, recently faced a large ransomware attack. [... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/young-consulting-breach-impacts-nearly-one-million)

Posted Sep 05, 2024 | Author [Abby Grifno](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/abby-grifno), tagged in [News](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/news), [ransomware](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/ransomware)

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[![Healthcare Information Security Challenges and Solutions](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/healthcare-information-security.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=healthcare-information-security.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/healthcare-information-security)

#### [Healthcare Information Security Challenges and Solutions](https://blog.cloudticity.com/healthcare-information-security)

 Protecting patient information is vital for all healthcare organizations. This information—contained in electronic health record (EHR) systems, clinical decision support systems, radiology systems, and other environments—is critical for delivering [... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/healthcare-information-security)

Posted Sep 02, 2024 | Author [Kate Wang](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/kate-wang), tagged in [Security](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/security)

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[![The Ultimate Ransomware Survival Guide: Foolproof Strategies to Safeguard Your Data](https://blog.cloudticity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ransomware%20solutions.jpeg?width=289&height=300&name=ransomware%20solutions.jpeg)](https://blog.cloudticity.com/ransomware-solutions)

#### [The Ultimate Ransomware Survival Guide: Foolproof Strategies to Safeguard Your Data](https://blog.cloudticity.com/ransomware-solutions)

[... Read more](https://blog.cloudticity.com/ransomware-solutions)

Posted Aug 27, 2024 | Author [Josh Ray](https://blog.cloudticity.com/author/josh-ray), tagged in [ransomware](https://blog.cloudticity.com/topic/ransomware)

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