MedCity News October 4, 2024
More than three-quarters of healthcare organizations reported paying more than $500,000 in ransom as a result of cyberattacks, according to a new report.
More than a quarter of organizations have suffered a financial loss of $1 million or more due to cyberattacks, according to research released this week by cybersecurity company Claroty.
Many of these victims were in the healthcare industry — which remains especially vulnerable to cybercriminal activity. More than three-quarters of healthcare organizations reported paying more than $500,000 in ransom as a result of cyberattacks, the report noted.
The report, published Wednesday, is based on a survey of 1,100 professionals working in infosecurity, operational technology engineering, clinical and biomedical engineering, and facilities management. They were questioned about the...
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