Lexology January 20, 2025
On 15 January 2025, the European Commission published an action plan on the cybersecurity of hospitals and healthcare providers (the “Action Plan”). The Action Plan sets out a series of EU-level actions that are intended to better protect the healthcare sector from cyber threats. The publication of the Action Plan follows a number of high-profile incidents in recent years where healthcare providers across the European Union have been the target of cyber attacks.
Whilst the Action Plan primarily focuses on healthcare providers including hospitals, clinics, care homes, rehabilitation centres and others, the plan identifies interdependence between those providers and the healthcare industry. Therefore, some of the measures proposed address risks affecting the broader healthcare supply chain and ecosystem, and will...
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