Data Breaches

The hacker collective discovered massive security gaps in two approved DIGAs. Learn how to avoid security issues in your digital health app.

October saw a worrying new form of crime targeting digital health. We are only now starting to see the implications. Here, I explain how you can help protect your users.

Logs and audit trails are a key requirement for GDPR and HIPAA compliance. In this blog, we examine what data you need to log and why.

After every major data breach, people wonder how secure their personal data is. They briefly panic about it, but within days they have forgotten. For companies, the story is similar. All too often, they are lulled into a false sense of security about their own data security policies.

A health data breach has revealed millions of patient records on the Internet. This highlights the critical importance of data security in healthcare.

GDPR threatens huge fines if you don’t comply. However, we often meet companies who think they will never face penalties. This is partly because some countries delayed enforcing GDPR. But as we explain, even smaller countries like Denmark are now applying penalties. Introduction The GDPR has transformed data protection

The UK ICO has fined BA and Marriott a total of 320 million Euro. The scale of the fines has profound implications for every business. Here, we look at how this highlights the importance of GDPR technical measures, and the impact on eHealth.

No data security is ever foolproof. There is always a weak link in the security chain, and all too often that link is a human. In this blog, we look at some of these human factors and suggest ways you can help to reduce these risks.

The new Medical Device Regulation promotes many eHealth apps to Class II or even Class III medical devices. Use our useful infographic to find out what MDR class your app is.