How Healthcare IT Teams Can Secure Executive Buy-in for Critical Cybersecurity Investments

HIT Consultant October 31, 2024
Dmitry Sotnikov, Chief Product Officer at Cayosoft

It’s well known that ransomware is on the rise across industries. Healthcare organizations experienced more ransomware attacks than any other critical infrastructure sector last year, according to the FBI’s 2023 Internet Crime Report. Given the wide-reaching consequences and direct patient impact of such attacks, it’s become clear that investing in cybersecurity is a critical priority. This is particularly true of securing Microsoft infrastructure, including identity management systems like Active Directory (AD), a central permissions and authorization platform that forms the IT backbone of 90% of large companies and nearly all healthcare organizations — and a highly common ransomware target. 88% of Microsoft customers impacted by ransomware did not employ Active Directory and its cloud counterpart, Entra ID, security best practices,...

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