Security Boulevard June 29, 2022
Organizations across the healthcare and public health sector—from hospitals, clinics, and pharmaceutical companies to telehealth vendors and medical equipment manufacturers—house a wealth of highly sensitive information, including patient data, treatment documentation, and financial records linked to patient insurance.
This makes them primary targets of threat actors who seek to steal data or network access then leverage it for profit on illicit communities or via an extortion campaign, for instance. Compounding this is the digitization of records and a reliance on third-party software, whose growth will almost certainly align with a continuous rise in the number and severity of attacks.
If successful, these cyber threats stand to increase delivery costs, affect patient outcomes, and directly impact the healthcare system’s ability...
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