Quest says an intruder reached patient records in the lab portal your staff may use every day. Here's what to lock down, reconcile and tell patients.
News|Videos|August 7, 2024
Cybersecurity isn't going anywhere
Author(s)Keith A. Reynolds
The threat of cyberattack is ever-present, so practices can't afford to let up on their security footing.
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As information continues to gain in value, the threat of cybercriminals stealing data will only increase with time.
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