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Healthcare Cybersecurity Crisis: Outdated Tech and Rising Attacks Threaten Patient Safety
The healthcare industry is under siege, facing over 1500 cyber attacks per week in 2023. Outdated systems make it an easy target for cyber criminals. Learn how healthcare providers can fortify their defenses against cybersecurity threats.
Hot Take:
Why rob banks when you can pilfer hospitals? The healthcare industry is the new Wild West for cyber criminals, and it seems like their defense strategy is to wave a white flag made of ancient computer parts. It’s high time they swapped their digital horse and buggy for a cybersecurity Ferrari.
Key Points:
- Healthcare firms faced quadruple the global average of cyber attacks in 2023.
- 77% of healthcare providers still use outdated legacy technology.
- Cyber attacks on healthcare providers disrupt patient care, causing cancellations and delays.
- Phishing attacks are rampant and require targeted mitigation strategies.
- Continuous cybersecurity training is crucial to fortify defenses.
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