Data breaches, which reached over 3,200 in the U.S. in 2023, pose significant financial and reputational risks to businesses. Despite global spend on cybersecurity, breaches persist due to complex and varied attacks, resourceful threat actors, and large corporate attack surfaces. Threats can come from human errors, malicious insiders, and nation-state actors, and can be through phishing, vulnerability exploitation, stolen credentials, or supply chain attacks. Businesses can mitigate these risks with strategies like asset mapping, patching, security software, encryption, and employee education.
Healthcare Cybersecurity: The Chronic Condition We Can’t Ignore
Cyber breaches in healthcare are compared to chronic diseases, needing continuous management and creating long-term complications. These include financial drains from lawsuits and security rehashes,
