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Navigating Privacy and Security in Digital Opioid Use...

Navigating Privacy and Security in Digital Opioid Use...

A report from the Opioid Policy Institute

21 February 2024
As the opioid crisis continues to devastate communities across the United States, digital health services have emerged as a beacon of hope for increasing access to essential addiction treatment and recovery support....
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The Hidden Risks of Prescription Privacy

The Hidden Risks of Prescription Privacy

What Consumers Need to Know

8 January 2024
In an era where personal data is as valuable as currency, a recent report by The Washington Post has shed light on a concerning practice in America's largest pharmacy chains. The investigation reveals that...
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Protecting Personal Health Information on Your Apple iPhone

Protecting Personal Health Information on Your Apple iPhone

Lessons from iOS 17 Privacy Optimization

14 December 2023
In an age where data privacy is a paramount concern, particularly in the realm of personal health information (PHI), consumers and patients can learn valuable lessons from the privacy settings in iOS 17. By adapting...
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What could someone do with your DNA data?

What could someone do with your DNA data?

The Implications and Risks of Unauthorized DNA Data Access

8 October 2023
As DNA testing becomes more commonplace, the information it reveals — from our ancestral roots to health predispositions — becomes a tantalizing target for malicious actors. Beyond the obvious concerns of...
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CISA warns of a cybersecurity problem involving...

CISA warns of a cybersecurity problem involving...

Medtronic reported a cybersecurity breach in its Paceart Optima System

12 August 2023
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced that Medtronic identified a cybersecurity vulnerability in its Paceart Optima System, a platform that manages cardiac device data. This...
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