The Cybersecurity and Legal Liability of Unsupported Legacy Applications
June 2, 2026
Clearsense feature article by CTO, Jonathan Cook highlights the cybersecurity and legal liability of unsupported legacy applications.
Healthcare Innovation recently featured Clearsense CTO Jonathan Cook on one of the most urgent issues facing health system CIOs and CISOs today: the cybersecurity risks lurking inside legacy applications that organizations keep running long after their primary purpose has ended.
Once an organization knows a system has security gaps and keeps it running anyway, it exposes itself to regulatory action, insurance disputes, and litigation. The good news is that modern archiving and decommissioning tools now make it faster and more practical than ever to retire those systems without losing access to the data inside them.
His piece connects directly to what Clearsense enables — retiring those systems quickly and securely while preserving access to the data inside them.
Read the full article in Healthcare Innovation.