American Hospitals Suffer Increase in Cyberattack
Under siege: cybercriminals are increasingly targeting hospitals for their rich customer data. What the healthcare industry must do to prevent costly data breaches.
What is the current trend in cyberattacks on hospitals?
Cyberattacks on American hospitals are increasing in both number and sophistication. This year, hospitals have experienced 226 digital attacks affecting 36 million individuals, indicating a trend that is likely to surpass last year's figures.
How has COVID-19 impacted cybersecurity in healthcare?
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly transformed the cyber risk landscape for healthcare facilities, as many networks were not designed to operate virtually overnight, leading to heightened vulnerabilities.
What are the financial challenges facing hospitals today?
Hospitals are facing rising labor and supply costs, staffing shortages, and the financial strain from cyberattacks. Last year was described as one of the most challenging periods for healthcare financially, leaving little room for hospitals to manage these issues effectively.
American Hospitals Suffer Increase in Cyberattack
published by OJASVI LLC
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