Cybersecurity for Healthcare: Protecting Medical Devices and Health Information

Healthcare IT, clinical operations, and compliance professionals should have an understanding of cybersecurity practices and challenges specific to their sector, with a focus on protecting patient data, ensuring system resilience, and maintaining compliance in an increasingly digitized care environment. In this course, learn how to secure critical healthcare systems, including EHRs, IoMT devices, telehealth platforms, and mobile health applications, while addressing real-world threats like ransomware attacks, API vulnerabilities, and insider abuse. Next, explore regulatory compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, GDPR, and FDA cybersecurity guidance. Finally, discover how organizations can build secure care delivery models that protect patient trust and ensure operational continuity. After completing this course, you will be able to protect medical devices and health information.