Build ‘brick’ defences against inevitable attacks, says NHSE cyber lead
27 March 2025
NHSE’s clinical lead for cyber operations has called on organisations to ensure their cyber defences are made from “brick”.
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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
27 March 2025
Today’s briefing includes a new website for Doctor Care Anywhere and a request from DHSC for input on new standards of care technology.
Taylor: Lack of capacity in centre ‘concerning’ for NHS’ digital plans
27 March 2025
The capacity at the centre once NHSE has been abolished is concerning for digital, Matthew Taylor told the Health and Social Care Committee.
Reduced fine of £3m imposed on Advanced following cyber attack
27 March 2025
The ICO has reduced Advanced’s fine to £3.07 million for security failures that exposed the personal data of nearly 80,000 people.
NHSE abolition ‘ensures money improves service for patients’
26 March 2025
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said that abolishing NHSE “ensures that that money goes directly to improving the service for patients”.
‘Stop claiming digital solutions will improve productivity’
26 March 2025
Digital’s benefits in the NHS are slow to emerge and too often limited to one part of the “siloed” system, said experts at Rewired 2025.
Equity Charter formally launched at Rewired 2025
26 March 2025
The Equity Charter was formally launched at Rewired 2025 last week, sharing 10 principles to tackle discrimination in the sector.
Industry news in brief
2 September 2022
The latest roundup includes a new solution being deployed in Milton Keynes and Ethical Healthcare
Accurx patient SMS messaging reduces waiting list in Leicester
1 September 2022
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust’s (UHL) use of Accurx’s patient messaging has seen its
Amazon reportedly ‘closing down its primary care service’
31 August 2022
An internal memo has revealed the company has determined that Amazon Care was not “the
Milton Keynes integrates NHS login for access to MyCARE patient portal
31 August 2022
Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) have announced that patients will now be able to use
CardMedic wins first major US contract since taking Pitchfest crown
30 August 2022
CardMedic have won their first major US contract since winning Pitchfest 2022 after signing a
