MedCity News July 24, 2025
There has been increased awareness of healthcare cybersecurity after last year’s massive Change Healthcare breach — but the sector remains dangerously vulnerable to cyberattacks. Experts warn that outdated systems, security staffing shortages and rushed tech adoption are leaving providers too exposed.
Summer is far from over, but already it has been a poor one in terms of healthcare cybersecurity. Last month alone, more than 7.6 million people had their personal data exposed due to healthcare data breaches.
Separately, just two weeks ago, Anne Arundel Dermatology disclosed that its recent cyberattack exposed nearly 2 million people’s data. Radiology Associates of Richmond also announced a massive cyberattack this month, one that impacted about 1.4 million individuals.
Healthcare’s feeble cybersecurity infrastructure was thrust...
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