Cyberattacks have impacted 92% of healthcare organizations in the past year. These cyberattacks have severely affected patient care, with 69% of companies reporting disruptions, and some even mentioning increased patient mortality rates. Supply chain attacks were the most likely to disrupt patient care, while ransomware led to delayed procedures and extended patient stays. However, measurable steps are being taken to prevent further attacks and subsequently improve patient outcomes.
Understanding the Top Cybersecurity Threats to Healthcare Organizations
Even with increased awareness and specific guidance, cybersecurity in healthcare still faces major challenges. Threats range from social engineering to known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs) in