The healthcare industry’s focus on HIPAA compliance has left it vulnerable to cyber attacks, with cases of hacking now confirmed by the FDA. The industry ignored warnings of imminent attacks on critical systems and patient services. There is a serious risk to patient health and safety with an escalating threat to medical infrastructures and devices, as cybercriminals disrupt operations, infiltrate networks and steal sensitive data.

Cyber incident impacts Anne Arundel County government services – Baltimore Sun
A cyber incident has affected Anne Arundel County government services, disrupting operations and impacting residents. The incident has caused delays and difficulties in accessing various