The healthcare sector’s increasing reliance on digital platforms has made it a prime target for cyber attacks, with data breaches impacting 87 million US patients in 2023. To combat this, penetration testing (pentesting) has become a crucial cybersecurity strategy, identifying system vulnerabilities before they are exploited and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Regular pentesting can protect patient data, safeguard intellectual property, and improve trust, but requires the selection of a provider experienced in healthcare sector needs.
UK’s Legal Aid Agency Experiences Cyberattack
A UK Ministry of Justice executive agency was targeted in a cyberattack, compromising its systems. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in cybersecurity, prompting a review of
