Healthcare was the most breached industry in 2024, accounting for a quarter of all incidents, according to a report by the Kroll Cyber Risk team. The number exceeded that of the finance sector, which had been a primary target for data hackers. Factors contributing to the rise in healthcare data breaches include the higher value of healthcare data on the dark web and the willingness of healthcare organisations to pay ransoms in ransomware cases.
How benchmarking data can improve medical device security
The Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC), a public-private partnership, works to improve medical device security by collecting and disseminating benchmarking data that identifies security blind
