HealthLeaders Media May 1, 2024
Marie DeFreitas

The healthcare industry is a prime target for ransomware attacks.

Healthcare is no stranger to cyber-attacks, and ransomware attacks accounted for 249 of them last year, costing the industry millions. The recent Change Healthcare attack shook the country and sent health systems into chaos. It’s also likely the biggest ransomware attack on healthcare, affecting 1 in 3 Americans.

Cyber-attacks can lead not only to massive data breaches, financial loss,...

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