The healthcare sector in South Africa is facing a rising cyber attack threat, according to Rennie Naidoo, a professor in Information Systems at Wits Business School. He warns that “cyber security inertia”, where old habits and routines make it hard to adapt to new challenges, is preventing healthcare organisations from defending against threats. He suggests a new “dynamic cyber security learning capabilities” approach which includes continuous assessment, adjust their security posture, and leadership incorporating cyber security into all business facets.
Why monitoring high tech systems and data is critical for New Zealand healthcare providers
New Zealand aims to have a top-tier healthcare system, and World Patient Safety Day brings awareness to areas of potential improvement, including cybersecurity. Given the
