HealthExec November 29, 2022
As healthcare devices become ever more digitally connected and network capabilities expand with new technology, the threat of cyberattacks is rising.
That’s according to a recent survey on the medical internet of things (IoT) from Capterra, which underscored the risks to patient data and even patient care. The survey found that healthcare organizations with more connected devices––from glucose monitors, insulin pumps, defibrillators and much more––experience more cyberattacks. These devices may have unprotected security vulnerabilities that can be exploited by cyber criminals.
The findings come as the cost of cyberattacks has reached new heights. An IBM study from earlier this year found the average cost of a cyberattack is $10 million for a healthcare organization. Healthcare is among the most vulnerable...
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