Healthcare cybersecurity in 2025: 3 things to know
Becker's Healthcare December 19, 2024
Cyberattacks and data breaches have become increasingly common across the healthcare sector, a trend that is likely to continue into 2025.
Here are three predictions about healthcare cybersecurity in 2025, according to a Dec. 19 report by Tech Target:
1. “Cyber resilience” and cyberhygiene will become a top priority. Tech Target predicts that in order to prevent disruptions to operations and supply chains, health systems and providers will hone in their focus on cyber resilience.
Ty Greenhalgh, industry principal of healthcare at Claroty, a cybersecurity firm, predicted that ransomware will remain the primary method of cyberattack in 2025, and that the healthcare sector will take a more preventative stance toward cybersecurity. Increasing the use of multifactor authentication, for example,...