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Medical Libraries can Help Tomorrow's Medical Administrators prepare for the Worst

Safeguarding Healthcare Against Cyber Warfare

By IGI Global Scientific Publishing on Aug 1, 2024
image of a doctor pointing at floating icons symbolizing the cyber-connections between patients and healthcareHospitals worldwide have increasingly become targets of severe hacking incidents, including data breaches and ransomware attacks, exposing millions of patient records. According to the HIPAA Journal, 2023 saw a record number of data breaches in the United States, with over 133 million healthcare records compromised. Cybersecurity for healthcare systems is critical, and medical libraries can play a crucial role in ensuring that future hospital administrators currently training in universities are equipped with the latest research on data protection tailored for healthcare settings. This preparation can enhance their ability to mitigate cyber threats and safeguard sensitive patient information.
IGI Global publishes double-anonymized peer reviewed research books covering healthcare cyber security and patient data privacy. Below are six of our latest publications supporting this important topic.
9798369374573
Cybersecurity and Data Management Innovations for Revolutionizing Healthcare
Profs. Thangavel Murugan, Jaisingh W. and Varalakshmi P.
©2024 | 407 pgs. | ISBN13: 9798369374573
This book delves into the intersection of healthcare, data management, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies. It brings together a collection of insightful chapters that explore the transformative potential of these innovations in revolutionizing healthcare practices around the globe.
Topics Covered Include:
  • Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities
  • Data Breach Detection
  • Medical Devices
  • Remote Patient Monitoring Systems



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9798369316627
Blockchain and IoT Approaches for Secure Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Profs. Kavita Saini and J.N. Singh
©2024 | 270 pgs. | ISBN13: 9798369316627
This book navigates the intricate landscape of healthcare technology, addressing the vulnerabilities in the current systems. It pioneers a secure peer-to-peer communication system that not only ensures the tamper-proof nature of health records but also revolutionizes the entire healthcare industry.
Topics Covered Include:
  • Blockchain Application Architecture in Health
  • Centralized vs Decentralized Health Records
  • Distributed Ledger for Data Privacy
  • Security Fundamentals in Healthcare



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Federated Learning and Privacy-Preserving in Healthcare AI
Profs. Umesh Kumar Lilhore, Sarita Simaiya, Manoharan Poongodi, et al.
©2024 | 351 pgs. | ISBN13: 9798369318744
This book brings a solution to balancing medical progress with patient data security. This carefully curated volume not only outlines the challenges of federated learning but also provides a roadmap for implementing privacy-preserving AI systems in healthcare.
Topics Covered Include:
  • Advancement of Medical Diagnosis and Treatments
  • Data-Driven Medicine
  • Ethical Quandaries in Medical Technologies
  • Patient Data Security



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Improving Security, Privacy, and Connectivity Among Telemedicine Platforms
Prof. Nuno Geada
©2024 | 320 pgs. | ISBN13: 9798369321416
This book is a comprehensive guide to navigating the digital revolution in healthcare. It offers insights into identifying vital digital technologies and understanding their impact on the Health Value Chain through an analysis of empirical evidence.
Topics Covered Include:
  • Change Management
  • Cybersecurity
  • Health 4.0
  • Privacy and Security



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9798369326398
Pioneering Smart Healthcare 5.0 with IoT, Federated Learning, and Cloud Security
Profs. Ahdi Hassan, Vivek Kumar Prasad, Pronaya Bhattacharya, et al.
©2024 | 352 pgs. | ISBN13: 9798369326398
This book encourages readers to take initiative and address the security and privacy concerns of cloud-based healthcare systems. It offers invaluable strategies, including security primitives, trust-based architectures, privacy models, and compliance standards, ensuring the protection of sensitive patient data while enabling secure data sharing and collaboration within the healthcare ecosystem.
Topics Covered Include:
  • Data Privacy
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Healthcare 5.0
  • Medical Simulation Tools



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AI-Based Digital Health Communication for Securing Assistive Systems
Prof. Vijeyananthan Thayananthan
©2023 | 299 pgs. | ISBN13: 9781668489383
This book offers a comprehensive solution to the security challenges faced by digital health communication systems. It focuses on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) with cybersecurity measures, and provides assistive technology developers, researchers, and professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to safeguard these systems.
Topics Covered Include:
  • AI-Based Digital Health Communication
  • Cybersecurity & Digital Health
  • Healthcare Privacy
  • Robotics



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Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA, IGI Global is a rapidly growing, mid-sized, independent international academic publisher dedicated to releasing high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarly research publications in the three major academic subject areas of Business & Management, Scientific, Technical, & Medical (STM), and Education. Our commitment is to advance the discovery of pioneering scientific research promptly through swift and agile processes, with books released in approximately 6-9 months from start to finish. With more than 200,000 research collaborations with experts from leading institutions around the world, IGI Global anticipates publishing over 1,000 books in 2025, positioning our publishing output among the industry’s giants with centuries of history. Our Open Access Journal Program includes nearly 200 fully open access journals, making IGI Global one of the largest 100% open access journal publishers in the world. Through traditional book publishing and open access options, IGI Global strives to bring cutting-edge research at the pace of innovation, ensuring that tomorrow’s research is published today.
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