It’s hard to imagine a field where data is more valuable than in healthcare. Monitoring and interpreting crucial health indices can make...

Our world is moving towards a networked and digitalised future at an increasing speed. As a result, threats to our privacy and security...

Following an FBI raid that disrupted its operations, San Francisco-based lab-testing startup uBiome announced on Wednesday that...

San Francisco-based workplace communication platform Slack filed for its IPO on Friday and underscored the healthcare privacy regulation...

Last week, Amazon announced that Alexa-enabled devices are now able to handle patient information. It’s an exciting update that could...

The rise of ‘menstrual surveillance’: why digital privacy is a feminist issue Your vagina has been digitized. So have your ovaries. So...

Companies are starting to sell “risk scores” to doctors, insurers and hospitals to identify patients at risk of opioid addiction or...

There have been calls for another stay on the roll out of Australia’s troubled My Health Record digital patient data scheme after figures...

A newly published patent for the Apple Watch suggests a novel form of biometric authentication that reads skin texture to identify a...