Equifax and Healthcare Breaches [63]

Equifax and Healthcare Breaches

Guest: Mike Meikle, CEO SecureHIM

Mike Meikle of SecureHIM gives us an update on the recent Equifax breach, which has potentially affected half of the adult US population, as well as some other high-profile healthcare breaches.

This issue (14:17):

• Equifax breach and what individuals should know
• Swedish government breach by IBM
• Healthcare breaches including Leukemia database, St Jude/Muddy Waters, and Princeton Community Hospital of WV
• What are the trends behind these breaches
• How can healthcare organizations prevent or prepare for events like this?