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Responding to healthcare cyberattacks: To pay or not to pay? – DOTmed HealthCare Business News

Healthcare institutions are considering whether to pay ransoms in response to cyberattacks. The dilemma lies between paying to regain control quickly, but thus potentially encouraging more attacks, or refusing to pay, risking patient data, and relying on law enforcement and cybersecurity firms to rectify the situation.

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