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Ransomware Threats Expose Critical Infrastructure Gaps, Endangering Patient Safety in Key Nations
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, December 9, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Healthcare systems worldwide are grappling with a sharp rise in ransomware attacks, endangering patient care, operational stability, and data security. According to Black Book Research, 81% of global healthcare organizations surveyed have reported data security incidents since 2022-the highest rate in over a decade. Non-U.S. hospitals face significant financial strain, with recovery costs now averaging 2.5 million euros per incident, further exacerbating pressures on resource-constrained healthcare systems.
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