Forbes February 2, 2025
Healthcare hackers are making headlines right now following a ransomware attack against the New York Blood Center, which supplies blood to more than 200 U.S. hospitals, which has disrupted blood donations in the process. But that’s not all; more than a million medical records have been stolen by hackers in an hacking incident at Connecticut-based healthcare provider Community Health Center. Just when you think that the healthcare sector has hit rock bottom on the security scare front, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, along with the Food and Drug Administration, has issued a danger to patient safety warning following the discovery of a backdoor in patient monitor hardware. Here’s what you need...