Managed Healthcare Executive July 16, 2019
Tracey Walker
By not prioritizing the threat of cyberattack, healthcare companies are failing to make necessary progress, according to a new report.
NTT Security’s 2019 Risk:Value report was compiled through a survey, where NTT Security queried over of 2,200 senior level IT executives covering 17 industry sectors in 20 countries across five continents—a global scan of where organizations stand in terms of their cybersecurity threat awareness, readiness and prioritization. Healthcare was one of the key sectors researched, with nearly 200 senior managers interviewed from healthcare organizations.
Across the board, there is clear-cut evidence which shows three mitigating factors of failure:
1. Lack of cybersecurity investment
2. Poor knowledge of compliance issues
3. Continued failure to secure critical data.
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