MedCity News July 7, 2024
As a result of ever-growing cybersecurity threats, health systems are prioritizing the role of the chief information security officer, according to a consultant at WittKieffer.
Healthcare cyberattacks remain a constant threat for hospitals, endangering their ability to provide efficient care and putting them at risk for serious financial losses and data privacy violations. This type of cybercriminal activity doesn’t seem to be slowing down any time soon — for example, Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine recently reported that the health system experiences about 500,000 hacking attempts each day.
As a result of these ever-growing cybersecurity threats, health systems are prioritizing the role of the chief information security officer (CISO), pointed out Zach Durst, a consultant at leadership advisory firm WittKieffer.
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