2024 was the worst year for healthcare records breaches, marking a 9.96% increase from 2023. With 68% of medical devices predicted to be connected by 2025, the risk around patient data security is increasing. This has led to a shift in cyber security rationale, focusing on action prioritisation and actionability as well as a holistic approach beyond just medical devices. The healthcare industry is also preparing for the future threat of ‘Q-Day’ when quantum computers could potentially break current encryption methods.
Security work keeps expanding, even with AI in the mix
Board attention continues to rise, and security groups now operate closer to executive decision making than in prior years, a pattern reflected the Voice of
