The Importance of Cyber Security

by Laura Dyrda

Healthcare organizations face an increasing threat from cyber-attacks and hospitals are spending big to ensure their patients’ data is protected. In 2017, healthcare spending on IT reached $100 billion and there were around 32,000 intrusion attacks per day on healthcare organizations, according to FortiGuard Labs, as reported by CSO.

Here are more than 125 companies focused on cybersecurity for hospitals, health systems, and other healthcare organizations.

Biscom (Westford, Mass.). Biscom is the leading provider of secure document delivery solutions for healthcare. The company’s secure file transfer (SFT), secure enterprise fax solutions, and cybersecurity consulting help some of the country’s largest healthcare providers keep documents secure, information sharing compliant, and employees collaborating. Integrated with leading healthcare EHRs, Biscom brings the power of secure document sharing to systems including Epic and Centricity, decreasing the average time spent on document delivery by 40% – time providers can dedicate to focus on patient care. The National Institutes of Health, Cedars-Sinai, Dana Farber, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Boston Children’s Hospital rely on Biscom to securely transmit and share information, keeping confidential data protected.

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