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Nashville General staff report stronger cybersecurity controls, partial device encryption
Summary
Hospital IT told the compliance committee it enforces multifactor authentication, role‑based Cerner access, daily desktop patches and endpoint protection; 87.26% of devices are encrypted and the Microsoft security score is 76.14%, though training completion was reported at 51% year‑to‑date.
Nashville General Hospital information‑technology staff told the Hospital Authority Compliance Committee they have tightened controls for patient data and system access, including multifactor authentication for remote connections, role‑based user assignments in Cerner and routine patching.
"We have multifactor authentication for a lot of our sensitive data," Miss Thomas said, describing daily desktop patching, monthly server and network…
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