Health IT Emergency Response Plan Assessment Tool Health IT Emergency Response Plan Assessment Tool HITEQ Center, June 2025 Tuesday, June 10, 2025 0 217 The Health IT Emergency Response Plan Assessment Tool helps health centers evaluate and enhance their emergency plans, focusing on optimizing Health IT use during crises. Read more
Addressing Cybersecurity Threats in Health Centers Addressing Cybersecurity Threats in Health Centers HITEQ Center, June 2025 Monday, June 9, 2025 0 233 This article uses the 2020 incident at the Family Health Center of Worcester (FHCW) to explore innovative strategies to bolster health... Read more
Health Center Emergency Response Exercise Set Health Center Emergency Response Exercise Set HITEQ Center, March 2025 Wednesday, March 19, 2025 0 1452 The exercise cards in this set present scenarios and response-related questions designed to provide a quick (5–10 minute)... Read more
Health Center Resilience in the Face of Cyber Adversity Health Center Resilience in the Face of Cyber Adversity A Case Study of the Family Health Center of Worcester’s Ransomware Incident, February 2024 Wednesday, February 21, 2024 0 5327 The use of ransomware — malicious software that restricts access to computer systems with financial demands — has escalated,... Read more
Strategic Cybersecurity Investments: Leveraging American Rescue... Strategic Cybersecurity Investments: Leveraging American Rescue... HITEQ Highlights webinar 5/19/2021 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 0 17463 Healthcare continues to be the sector most targeted globally by ransomware and related malware attacks and leads in the average... Read more
Encrypting Data at Rest on Servers Encrypting Data at Rest on Servers Implications for Health Centers Thursday, September 29, 2016 0 29816 It is common practice today to encrypt data at rest, that is, data stored on servers. This is especially applicable to health... Read more