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The Future of Healthcare Cybersecurity: Preemptively Defending Against Emerging Threats

The Future of Healthcare Cybersecurity: Preemptively Defending Against Emerging Threats

Cyberattacks in the healthcare sector are on the rise due to increased sophistication of attackers and technological advancements such as AI. Legacy systems and connected medical devices are major risk points. Shifting from a reactive to a preventative security approach is needed, encompassing cybersecurity, memory protection technologies, network segmentation and zero-trust principles. Enhanced staff training in threat recognition and appropriate response is also crucial. While total risk elimination is impossible, comprehensive disaster recovery plans and dedicated anti-ransomware protection can significantly limit exposure.

Source: medcitynews.com –

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