The recent ransomware attack on the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) should serve as a warning to Nigeria’s healthcare sector. Despite the system not operating at the same technological level as the NHS, implementing cybersecurity measures is paramount to protect critical patient data. Steps include consistent staff training, regular software updates, access control management, and advanced threat detection to defend against such attacks.
10 Countries Battling Major Data Breaches; Canada Included
Data breaches have exposed 60.9 billion data points globally since 2004, mainly by targeting email addresses, according to cybersecurity firm Surfshark. The US, Russia, China,