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Across our company, our products, and our services, GE HealthCare is working nonstop to help protect your organization, your team, and your patients from today’s increasing cybersecurity threats.
GE HealthCare’s commitment to cybersecurity is embedded in everything we do.
Connected healthcare is driving improved efficiency and outcomes. But it also comes with rising cybersecurity risks. At GE HealthCare, we'll never stop working to help keep you protected. From the security designed and built into our products and services, to the 24/7/365 risk management provided by Skeye™, we help safeguard your devices, systems, and data, so you can seize every opportunity of connected care.
WHAT’S AT STAKE
42%
Increase in global weekly cyberattacks in the first six months of 2022.¹
#1
The top target of large breaches is hospitals, at 30% of all incidents.²
$10.1M
That's the cost per breach in healthcare, and the problem is getting worse.³
10x
Personal health info is worth at least 10 times more than financial info on the black market.³
MULTIFACETED APPROACH
Discover how we confront the complex challenges of healthcare cybersecurity.
People
Combining advanced medical device knowhow with global cybersecurity expertise.
Processes
Consistent global frameworks to promote effective, efficient, secure products and services.
Regulatory & industry best practices
Adhering to stringent standards while collaborating with global regulators and industry groups.
Technology partners
Leveraging technology partnerships to advance our enterprise, products, and services for customers.
CYBERSECURITY LEADERSHIP
Staying ahead of today’s dynamic cybersecurity threats
It takes vigilance, collaboration, and a multifaceted approach. Tap into the latest perspectives culled from GE HealthCare's medical device knowhow combined with global cybersecurity expertise.
OUR FOUR TENETS
Our approach to healthcare cybersecurity
Explore what drives cybersecurity at GE HealthCare: secure products, secure services, secure enterprise, and cybersecurity managed and consulting services including Skeye.
Driving a secure enterprise
Strong internal safeguards address:
- Sensitive data: Antivirus, disk encryption, physical data center security, PII/PHI/IP detection, and multifactor authentication
- Manufacturing, engineering, and OT cybersecurity: Strong posture across the supply chain
- Identity and access management: Based on role, geography, and skill set
- Enterprise disaster recovery
Ensuring secure products
- Secure by design: Designing based on detailed risk assessments
- Hardening: Only necessary software
- Product Security Portal: Communicating vulnerabilities and distributing patches - Continuity™: Ongoing software and hardware updates
Delivering secure services
- ISO 27001 Information Security Management System
Safeguarding customer data, installations, services, and training Supporting continuous improvement of processes, tools, and controls Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations - InSite™—Powered by Edison™ Remote Connectivity
Enabling safe and secure remote monitoring, diagnosis, and response, as well as interactive application support
Cybersecurity managed and consulting services
- Managed services
Specialized cybersecurity care for medical devices, IoT, and clinical systems - Skeye: A holistic, 24/7/365 solution for all your networked medical devices, regardless of manufacturer
- Consulting services
Clinical OT and PACS Ecosystem Cybersecurity Risk Assessments — Analyzing the risks to medical device ecosystems and imaging archiving systems, and providing recommended mitigation actions
References
- Check Point Research. 2022 Cyberattack trends: Mid-year report. Checkpoint.com. https://pages.checkpoint.com/cyber-attack-2022-trends.html. Accessed January 19, 2023.
- Dickerson S. Why is healthcare a top target for cybersecurity threats? Securitymagazine.com. Published 2022. https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98324-why-is-healthcare-a-top-target-for-cybersecurity-threats#:~:text=Healthcare%20organizations%20have%20experienced%20a,lives%2C%20which%20bad%20actors%20exploit. Accessed January 19, 2023.
- CyberPolicy. Why medical records are 10 times more valuable than credit card info. Cyberpolicy.com. https://www.cyberpolicy.com/cybersecurity-education/why-medical-records-are-10-times-more-valuable-than-credit-card-info#:~:text=Health%2C%20Wealth%20%26%20Cybercrime,credit%20card%20number%2C%20never%20changes. Accessed January 19, 2023.
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