Fierce Healthcare December 31, 2023
After initial trepidation, healthcare is embracing the cloud. A 2021 survey from the College of Healthcare Information Technology executives found 82% of organizations are using cloud technology in some way. One motivation is to help foster innovation, and another is to better manage growth. Security is also an important consideration: Nearly half of organizations surveyed are moving data recovery and backup to the cloud to protect against ransomware and other cyberattacks.
It’s easy to see why organizations are making this move. A 2021 paper noted roughly 80% of ransomware attacks impact patient care. Disruptions typically last two weeks and are commonly associated with delays in scheduled care, diversions of emergency and acute care, revenue losses and negative impacts on patient...
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