Rural Healthcare

Rural Healthcare Cybersecurity Aid Grows, But Challenges Persist

August 22, 2023 - Healthcare cybersecurity is a challenge for providers, network defenders, and regulators across the US, as exemplified by the influx of data breach notifications reported to HHS this year alone. But protecting patients and hospitals from the damaging effects of a cyber incident is an even bigger obstacle in rural areas, where hospitals are smaller, have fewer resources, and are...


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Senators Introduce Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act

by Jill McKeon

United States Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Gary Peters (D-MI) have introduced the Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, aimed at addressing critical cybersecurity gaps at rural healthcare...