Concerns over cybersecurity in the healthcare industry have been raised amid increasing data breaches. Missouri-based health system Ascension recently reported a breach that exposed the personal and medical information of over 430,000 patients, marking a 26% increase from the previous year. Critics argued Ascension and other health institutions often neglect cybersecurity measures. The compromised data includes a range of patients’ personal and clinical information.
Ascension faces fresh data breach fallout
Ascension, one of the largest US nonprofit healthcare systems, is in the spotlight again after a cybersecurity breach exposed over 430,000 patients’ information, highlighting the
