Becker's Healthcare October 11, 2023
Paige Twenter

Nearly two-thirds of healthcare organizations suffered an attack on their supply chain over the last 12 months, according to a report from the Ponemon Institute and cybersecurity firm Proofpoint.

Most healthcare cyberattacks are through compromised cloud-based accounts, and the rest are from business email phishing, supply chain and ransomware attacks.

A total of 63% of healthcare IT professionals surveyed by the Ponemon Institute said their organizations are vulnerable to a supply chain attack, but only 40 percent said this threat is a concern.

Supply chain attacks typically involve someone impersonating a medical supplier and...

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Topics: Cybersecurity, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, Provider, Supply Chain, Survey / Study, Technology, Trends
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