Becker's Healthcare September 4, 2024
Less than a quarter of rural hospitals have used a new program that provides free cybersecurity assistance from Microsoft and Google, Nextgov/FCW reported.
About 350 of 1,800 small and rural U.S. hospitals have accessed the cybersecurity help that launched in June, according to a Sept. 3 update by White House deputy national cybersecurity advisor Anne Neuberger covered by the news outlet. Those facilities span from Maine to Texas and across the Midwest.
As healthcare cyberattacks proliferate, rural hospitals have been found to be more vulnerable because of their lack of proximity to other medical facilities and dearth...
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