Healthcare organizations witnessed a 32% increase in malware attacks from 2023 to 2024, the highest surge across all sectors. Ransomware intrusions made up 10% of these, second only to manufacturing and technical services sectors, despite improved security scores. New ransomware operations now consider the healthcare industry viable for attacks, making them more frequent and unpredictable.
The True Cost of Focusing on Cost Instead of Cost-Effectiveness
When payors consider only the cost of the medication and not the cost and risk to the patient, doctor, and healthcare system, the irony is
