Cyber resiliency in healthcare — 3 roundtable takeaways

Becker's Healthcare November 14, 2024
In Collaboration with CDW Healthcare

Cyberattacks are on the rise and healthcare is a primary target.

During an executive roundtable at Becker’s 9th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Meeting, Nelson Carreira, CDW healthcare strategist, shared strategies and best practices to help healthcare organizations boost their security posture.

Three key takeaways were:

1. Cybercrime is growing, becoming more sophisticated and costly, and is increasingly aimed at healthcare. According to Mr. Carreira, the volume of cyberattacks is increasing by 71% year-over-year and 32% of all cyberattacks are in the healthcare sector. The cost of recovery after a breach at a large enterprise is $100 million and it takes 28 days to recover, according to research compiled by Mr. Carreira.

“Advanced attacks are going...

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