In May 2017, WannaCry affected organizations across the globe, including numerous hospitals. It led to work shut down at hospitals across the United Kingdom and affected hospitals in Canada and United States. According to a report by an investment banking advisory firm Alpen Capital, the GCC healthcare market is projected to grow at a CGR compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of … [Read more...] about MENA Cyber Health Summit
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How to Prepare for a Cyber Attack During a Public Health Crisis
It's no secret that the healthcare industry has gone digital. Medical records are stored in computers instead of filing cabinets, medical devices can be monitored from miles away, and even ACLS certification can be obtained online. However, with this digital approach comes the threat of cyber attacks, a threat that increases significantly during times of public health … [Read more...] about How to Prepare for a Cyber Attack During a Public Health Crisis
Why is Big Data Security so Difficult?
More and more data is collected and stored today than ever before, making big data a solution to just about every industry's needs. Customers and clients want solutions and options catered perfectly to their needs before they even know they need it. Silos of data store personal information that allows companies and businesses to personalise interactions and shopping experiences … [Read more...] about Why is Big Data Security so Difficult?
4 Reasons Why Cyber Security is a Growing Industry
The introduction of the Internet to the world in 1990 was something understood but unbelievable. Â The idea that one could use a machine to do something that always had to be done by hand left many puzzled. Â The Internet became a place full of information benefiting many in all aspects of life. Â Not until about 2014 did cyber-attacks become something to be feared. Since then, … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons Why Cyber Security is a Growing Industry
10 Ways the Internet of Things Will Change the World as We Know It
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a phrase that is becoming more and more common. It can be used to refer to everything from smartphones to smart houses. In a nutshell, it is the interconnectivity between all these different smart gadgets flooding the market and the Internet. Business Insider estimates by 2020 there will be more than 24 billion IoT devices. But, just as … [Read more...] about 10 Ways the Internet of Things Will Change the World as We Know It