US healthcare provider Ascension Health has begun notifying 5.6 million patients affected by a ransomware attack last May. Confidential medical records, including lab test data, social security numbers and bank details, were compromised in the breach, forcing medical staff to revert to paper records for several days at the company’s 140 hospitals. Industry insiders have urged healthcare providers to upgrade threat detection, backup systems and security standards.
Healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) Security Market CAGR of 19.1%
The global healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) security market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 19.1%, reaching around $3.56 billion by 2033, bolstered
