Healthcare continues to face a rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape as we head into 2026. Hospitals, clinics, and their business associates are experiencing more frequent attacks and larger data breaches than ever before. In fact, the number of reported healthcare breaches has surged dramatically over the past decade, making cybersecurity a top concern for IT … Read more
When a massive ransomware attack struck Britain’s National Health Service in 2017, ambulances were diverted and surgeries canceled. This was not a mere IT glitch—it was a crisis that put patient lives and hospital operations at risk. Incidents like this underscore a reality that healthcare leaders can no longer ignore: cybersecurity failures directly threaten patient … Read more
Healthcare providers of all sizes—including specialty clinics like orthopedic and urology practices—have become prime targets for cyberattacks. These practices manage highly sensitive patient information, making them attractive to hackers. In fact, stolen medical records can command a much higher price on the black market than financial data (by some estimates, personal health information is nearly … Read more
Healthcare CIOs entering 2026 face a perfect storm of cybersecurity challenges. Crafting a healthcare cybersecurity roadmap for 2026 is no longer optional – it’s mission-critical. Threat actors are more relentless than ever, and regulators are raising the bar on compliance. In this playbook, we outline the high-stakes security landscape and six strategic priorities that should … Read more
Healthcare organizations handle extremely sensitive patient data and must comply with HIPAA’s strict privacy and security regulations. Outsourcing IT to a managed service provider (MSP) doesn’t remove this responsibility—in fact, it raises the bar. A single compliance lapse can lead to hefty fines (HIPAA violations can incur penalties ranging from a few hundred dollars to … Read more
Navigating HIPAA compliance can feel like walking a tightrope for healthcare IT leaders and compliance officers. You’ve likely heard about the need for a Security Risk Assessment (SRA) to satisfy HIPAA requirements. But what about the other risks your organization faces – from physical security gaps to operational hiccups or natural disasters? In this post, … Read more
Automotive dealerships across the U.S. are navigating a wave of evolving data privacy and cybersecurity regulations. From the revised FTC Safeguards Rule to a growing patchwork of state-specific privacy laws, compliance expectations are not only more stringent—they’re more complex. For many dealership leaders, keeping up with these shifts while managing day-to-day operations is becoming increasingly … Read more
In today’s manufacturing sector, IT leaders face the daunting task of connecting numerous plants, warehouses, and remote facilities into one cohesive, secure network. Traditional WAN architectures struggle to keep up with this demand. Each new factory or site added often meant installing new hardware and complex configurations, making legacy networks unwieldy and hard to scale. … Read more
Virtual desktops—also called Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)—allow your team to securely access design software, project files, and data from any device, anywhere. Instead of relying on expensive local workstations or clunky VPN connections, all computing power and data live in a centralized cloud environment. For architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms juggling massive CAD and … Read more
If you’re an IT leader or CIO at a mid-sized healthcare practice—whether it’s an orthopedic group, dermatology clinic, urology center, or multi-physician network—you’re juggling two high-stakes challenges. First, cyber threats are no longer hitting “only the big hospitals.” In fact, 83% of physician practices have already experienced a cyberattack. Second, you face intense pressure to … Read more
