CynergisTek Appoints New Director of Managed Security Services

Healthcare Security Expert Carrie Whysall to Lead Security Service Line Growth for Top Cybersecurity Firm Austin, TX, June 27, 2019— CynergisTek, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: CTEK), a leader in healthcare cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance, today announced that it has appointed Carrie Whysall as the company’s Director of Managed Security Services, reporting to the Vice President of... read more

Coalfire Partners with Qualys, Inc. to Bolster Its Secure Cloud Automation Services Offering

Qualys’ vulnerability management and continuous monitoring capabilities will further strengthen Coalfire’s cloud automation services Westminster, CO – June 25, 2019 – Coalfire, a trusted provider of cybersecurity assessment and advisory services, announced today that it has partnered with Qualys, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, to integrate Qualys’ vulnerability management and continuous... read more

Coalfire ISO Receives Accreditation from UKAS to Certify Organizations against ISO 27001 and ISO 9001

Coalfire ISO joins exclusive group of certification bodies within the United States that retains dual accreditation for any of the management system standards Westminster, CO – June 19, 2019 –Coalfire, a trusted provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, announced today that Coalfire ISO, Inc. (“Coalfire ISO”) was accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service... read more

CynergisTek’s Survey Data Reveals Leading Cybersecurity Concerns for Healthcare Organization Executives

Client-Conference Discussion Unveils That Risks Associated with Internet of Things, Medical Devices, Third-Party Vendors, and Program Management are Top of Mind for Security Executives, Yet Action is Lagging   AUSTIN, Texas–CynergisTek, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: CTEK), a leader in healthcare cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance, today announced findings from its first “CAPP Conference Survey.” The survey was administered... read more

Coalfire FedRAMP Study Finds More CSPs Vying for Growing Government Agency Cloud Business

Improvements in FedRAMP program and automation decrease FedRAMP time and costs, enabling more CSPs to address ample government demand Westminster, CO – June 5, 2019 – Coalfire, a trusted provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, announced today key findings of its Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) marketplace report, “Securing Your Cloud Solutions for Government... read more

Closing the IoT Security Gap: Great Bay Software™ Unveils the Industry’s First Enterprise-Class Risk Intelligence and Scoring Module

Powered by the Great Bay Network Intelligence Platform™, the new Great Bay Risk Intelligence™ module provides transparent and intuitive risk scoring for all connected devices – enabling real-time risk identification, remediation and response   MINNEAPOLIS, April 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Great Bay Software, an IoT security and operations leader, today unveiled Great Bay Risk Intelligence™,... read more

CynergisTek’s Report Reveals Continued Challenges from Healthcare Organizations on Cybersecurity Preparation

CynergisTek Releases 2019 Report on Cybersecurity & Privacy Findings in Healthcare   Austin, TX – April 11, 2019 — CynergisTek, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: CTEK), a leader in healthcare cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance, today released its annual report, Measuring Progress: Expanding the Horizon. The 2019 report provides a sobering analysis of how healthcare provider organizations measured... read more

Clearwater CyberIntelligenceTM Institute Study Finds Laptops Still a Significant Data Security Risk for Hospitals and Health Systems

February 27, 2019 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Endpoint data loss, excessive user permissions, and dormant accounts make up 70 percent of all high and critical risk scenarios for laptop vulnerabilities at hospitals and health systems across the country, according to new findings released by the Clearwater CyberIntelligence Institute (CCI), which leverages insights... read more

CynergisTek Executives Named As Women In Health IT To Know 2019 By Becker’s Hospital Review

Two of the Cybersecurity Firms Leadership Team Members Included on List of Top Women in Healthcare Austin, TX – February 27, 2019 – CynergisTek, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: CTEK), a leader in healthcare cybersecurity, privacy, and information assurance, today announced that two members of its executive leadership team, Marti Arvin, Executive Advisor, and Angela Rivera, Executive Vice President... read more

Coalfire Achieves Amazon Web Services Healthcare Competency Status

Achievement Demonstrates Coalfire’s Proven AWS Expertise in Healthcare Westminster, CO – Jan. 7, 2019 – Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, announced today that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Healthcare Competency status. This designation recognizes Coalfire for delivery of effective solutions for healthcare payers, providers and business associates that securely... read more

Top Three Most Common Health System Patient Data Security Weaknesses Revealed by Clearwater CyberIntelligence™ Institute

December 20, 2018 03:00 PM Eastern Standard Time NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The three most critical and common high-security cyber risks facing healthcare delivery organizations and their partners have been uncovered in a first-of-its-kind analysis by the Clearwater CyberIntelligence™ Institute (CCI). CCI was formed earlier this year to leverage insights from Clearwater’s proprietary database created by IRM|Analysis™. The database,... read more

Clearwater, Digital Reasoning Launch Strategic Multi-Year Cyber Risk Partnership Advancing AI, Machine Learning in Healthcare

Best-in-Breed Partnership Enables Healthcare Providers to Realize AI Care Transformation with World-Class Cybersecurity and HIPAA Compliance January 29, 2019 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clearwater and Digital Reasoning today announced a strategic three-year Cyber Risk Services partnership enabling healthcare providers to realize the results of artificial intelligence (AI) powered solutions supported by a... read more

CynergisTek Executives Selected to Lead Three Presentations at HIMSS19 on Security and Compliance in Healthcare

Leading Healthcare Security Experts and Provider Clients to Exhibit, Share Strategies on Medical Device Security and Discuss Cybersecurity Best Practices   Austin, TX, January 15, 2019 — (HIMSS Booth #4009) — CynergisTek, (NYSE AMERICAN: CTEK), a leader in healthcare cybersecurity, privacy, and information assurance, today announced that its Executive Vice President of Strategic Innovation, David Finn,... read more

Clearwater and CyberMDX Announce Partnership to Address Healthcare Industry’s Weakest Link in ePHI Security Chain: Connected Medical Devices and IoT Equipment

Innovative Approach Establishes Blueprint for Medical Device Security Programs to Help Protect Patients from Cybersecurity Threats and Vulnerabilities November 28, 2018 10:09 AM Eastern Standard Time NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clearwater and CyberMDX have entered into a partnership to simplify and automate the identification, inventorying, assessment and risk analysis of networked medical devices, using Clearwater’s IRM|ProTM—an Enterprise... read more

FDA PARTNERS WITH SENSATO-ISAO AND H-ISAC TO CREATE OPEN SOURCE CYBERSECURITY INTELLIGENCE NETWORK AND RESOURCE

Partnership evolved from Sensato Medical Device Cybersecurity Task Force NEW JERSEY (October 9, 2018) – The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has officially executed a tri-lateral agreement between the FDA, the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (H-ISAC) and the Sensato-Information Sharing and Analysis Organization (Sensato-ISAO),... read more