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Can Blockchain Help to Stop the Spread of COVID-19?
Many experts fear that using technology like blockchain to track personal health data during the COVID-19 pandemic can threaten personal data privacy in the United States. However, others say the […]
Understanding Child Data Privacy for Distance Learning
During the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of students are making the difficult transition to distant learning—and parents and teachers are making the transition with them. This sudden switch to distant learning […]
How Blockchain Can Transform Healthcare
Blockchain technology is poised to rapidly transform healthcare worldwide. Over the next seven years, the technology is estimated to undergo a 70% compound annual growth rate in healthcare due to […]
Are Tech Leaders and Governments Prepared for Rapidly Advancing Artificial Intelligence?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly taking over the tech space. According to Bill Gates, who recently spoke at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, […]
Microsegmentation for Healthcare Systems
Microsegmentation can help keep medical devices secure and patient data safe. Healthcare organizations can accomplish this through the development of tools that monitor Internet of Things (IoT) traffic. Healthcare […]
The Potential of Blockchain and Telemedicine
Three important qualities of blockchain—decentralization, immutability, and security—could have many interesting use cases in the healthcare industry. One area that could greatly benefit from blockchain technology is telemedicine, the relatively […]
Cloud Security Threats
Cloud security threats come in many different forms including data breaches, hijacked accounts, data loss, denial of service, and system vulnerabilities. As organizations and individuals continue to adopt the cloud, […]
A Breach in Biometric Security
Security company Suprema recently discovered that its biometric security system is unencrypted and open to the public. This means millions of users’ personal information are easy targets for cyber attacks. […]
Improving Patient Outcomes and Healthcare Efficiency with Blockchain
A streamlined, cost-effective healthcare system requires efficient sharing of information between legacy systems. However, systems storing critical healthcare data often operate in silos. Even worse, they can be easy to […]