Yahoo Finance September 10, 2020
While Healthcare Industry’s Overall Cyber Posture Improved, the Accelerated Use of Telehealth During COVID-19 Pandemic Increased Cybersecurity Risk
NEW YORK — SecurityScorecard, the global leader in security ratings, and DarkOwl LLC, a leading dark web research company, today jointly released the “Listening to Patient Data Security: Healthcare Industry and Telehealth Cybersecurity Risks Report”. The research found that while COVID-19 has proven the healthcare industry’s overall resilience, it has also increased its cybersecurity risk with new and emerging threats. The rapid adoption and onboarding of telehealth vendors led to a significantly increased digital footprint and attack surface, leaving both provider and patient data at risk.
According to a brief from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, at the height...
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