Microsoft and NHS Digital sign new agreement for cybersecurity
NHS Digital has signed a new agreement with Microsoft, which includes patches for all its current Windows devices operating XP.
Cyber Security 3
NHS Digital to build a new cybersecurity centre
NHS Digital is looking for a supplier to build a new cybersecurity centre and has put out a “request for information” to the market.
Cyber Security 9
It’s all systems go for the new Health and Social Care Network
Health and Social Care Network (HSCN) is in full force with the transitional process from the old N3 network currently taking place.
Infrastructure
More statistics added to NHS Digital’s new Data Hub
You can now access information such as the numbers of patients who have opted out of data sharing – via NHS Digital’s new GP Data Hub.
Digital Patient 5
New review highly critical of NHS Digital’s capabilities
A critical internal review of NHS Digital has found the organisation relies on out of date technology, has skill shortages in multiple areas and its data services are operating below expectations.
News 14
WannaCry emergency measures cost central NHS agencies £180,000
The emergency measures put in place over WannaCry cost NHS Digital and NHS England £180,000, revealed a member of parliament.
Cyber Security
Rob Shaw’s top 10 point cyber prevention tips
The interim chief executive of NHS Digital has given his 10 point list on how organisations can help prevent cyber-attacks.
Cyber Security
Child Protection Information Sharing delays roll-out deadline
The CP-IS has extended its target date for delivery by more than a year after facing difficulties with funding and technical issues.
Shared Records 9
Who are PRSB and what is their role in digital health?
The Professional Record Standards Body was established back in 2013 to develop clinical standards for health and care records.
Shared Records 1
NHS Digital and techUK enter into a strategic partnership
techUK and NHS Digital have entered into a strategic partnership to help “make the industry voice heard”.
Digital Patient 12