The HIMSS and Healthcare IT News Privacy & Security Forum in Los Angeles is accepting speaking proposals until Feb. 4. The forum is seeking presentations from security professionals and experts in healthcare, government, and academia. The two-day event aims to provide tools and insights to healthcare security professionals to better manage risk and protect their organization’s data assets. Topics will include BYOD, cybersecurity, HIPAA compliance, and more.
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‘Amber alert’ as NHS in Plymouth makes urgent plea for people with certain blood type
The NHS has issued an urgent call for O type blood donors, following increased demand after the recent cyber attack. The attack led to reduced