Becker's Healthcare September 11, 2024
Hackers are always looking to make a quick buck, and now, they’re targeting vulnerable sectors like healthcare for profit. In the past year, the shift in focus to health providers has become alarmingly clear. The infamous attack on Change Healthcare at the end of 2023 marked a significant turning point, highlighting the severe risks and consequences of cyberattacks in the healthcare sector.
Top Cyber Threats Facing Healthcare
Healthcare organizations—from large hospital networks to small rural clinics—face a unique set of cyber threats. The stakes are incredibly high, with potential consequences including compromised patient safety and operational disruption. According to Huntress’ 2024 Cyber Threat Report, here’s a breakdown of the most pressing threats to the healthcare industry:
- Trojans – 21.1%...
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