The Australian Medical Association recently attended a Cyber Security Town Hall, bringing together industry and government to discuss cybersecurity strategies and threats to the health sector. Healthcare has been identified as a prime target for cyber espionage with foreign actors often seeking sensitive research data and intellectual trial data. The lack of preparedness in the health sector is a concern, with the government now encouraging and equipping healthcare providers with tools to manage and mitigate potential cyber threats.

Who’s driving ransomware’s accelerated growth in 2025
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