cognitive cybersecurity intelligence

News and Analysis

Search

How Cyberattacks Hold Patient Care Hostage

Cyberattacks on U.S. healthcare are paralyzing entire systems, affecting patient treatment and causing chaos, while recovery times worsen. Health systems due to their interconnected devices, continuous operation, and under-trained staff are an attractive target for cybercriminals. The attacks can cause potentially catastrophic disruptions for patients with chronic conditions. Cybersecurity regulations must be standardized, liability shifted to technology firms, security models updated to ‘zero-trust’, and global cyber norms need to bolster national strategies.

Source: www.medpagetoday.com –

Subscribe to newsletter

Subscribe to HEAL Security Dispatch for the latest healthcare cybersecurity news and analysis.

More Posts

Secure all devices for under $16

Mashable is promoting an AdGuard family plan deal that secures up to nine devices for a lifetime for $15.97. AdGuard provides protection from harmful ads

10 Best Free Blue Team Tools in 2025

Companies enhance their cybersecurity through assessments by employing “red teams” for offensive testing and “blue teams” for defense. Blue teams focus on protecting assets, conducting