NVIDIA and NetApp have partnered to deliver the ONTAP AI solution to benefit data-driven companies in transportation, healthcare, finance and telecommunications.

Redstor, a leading provider of next-generation data management, has come to the rescue of a vets hit by a ransomware attack. Terry Wilson, the practice manager at South Africa-based Teva Veterinary Clinic, revealed how staff turned up for work on a Monday morning to discover cyber criminals had encrypted all their files. However, after a […]

Almost two years since WannaCry, the ransomware attack that brought the NHS (National Health Service) in the UK to a halt, healthcare IT professionals now feel more confident in their ability to respond to a cyberattack. That’s according to new research from Infoblox, a leader in secure cloud-managed network services. As healthcare providers continue to […]

Pine Pienaar, Managing Director at Afiswitch, looks at how biometrics is being used in the healthcare profession. The idea of using biometrics in the healthcare sector is not new, but it is one that hasn’t been explored or exploited to its full potential. A biometrics-based project was first piloted by health workers in three South […]

Arxan Technologies, a trusted provider of application protection solutions, has announced that BSI Group American Inc. has certified the company to the latest ISO 13485 Certification, the global standard for medical device quality management systems (QMS). The updated certification is assurance that Arxan meets all of the major global medical device quality system regulatory requirements […]

Ray Kafity, Vice President, Middle East, Turkey and Africa at Attivo Networks, discusses why a prevention-only defence is no longer enough to ensure data and patients are safe from cybercriminals.  No industry is immune to hacking. In this digital age, no organisation can be considered as entirely safe from cybercriminals. As organisations invest in transformational technologies […]

Plans for the NHS to ‘axe the fax’ to improve cybersecurity and patient safety have been welcomed by industry experts. The NHS has been banned from buying fax machines as part of plans for trusts to invest in new technology to replace outdated systems. The ban takes effect from January 2019 and fax machines are […]

The increased use of electronic personal information, coupled with rapid advances in healthcare technology, has created complex healthcare delivery networks that are target rich environments for cyberattackers. David Higgins, Director of Customer Development at CyberArk, tells us how healthcare organisations should update their security environment to face the current threat landscape and increasingly tight regulations. […]

Kaspersky Lab has warned that the cyberattackers of the future may be able to exploit memory implants to steal, spy on, alter or control human memories. And while the most radical threats are several decades away, the essential technology already exists in the form of deep brain stimulation devices. Scientists are learning how memories are […]

Vectra, a leader in AI-powered cyberattack detection and threat hunting, has announced that Bolton NHS Foundation Trust selected its Cognito cyberattack detection and threat hunting platform to expose hidden attackers inside its network. The Cognito platform, which automates threat detection and secures against hidden attackers, utilises Artificial Intelligence and always-learning threat behaviour models to mitigate […]