The healthcare sector is increasingly dependent on digital systems, becoming a prime target for cybercrime. Traditional security systems often fail to keep up with emerging threats. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can enhance cybersecurity by detecting threats, predicting vulnerabilities, automating responses, and continuously monitoring and adapting to threats. However, implementing AI in healthcare IT environments will pose challenges due to data diversity, privacy concerns, and lack of personnel proficient in healthcare and cybersecurity. Despite challenges, AI can revolutionize healthcare cybersecurity.
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‘Amber alert’ as NHS in Plymouth makes urgent plea for people with certain blood type
The NHS has issued an urgent call for O type blood donors, following increased demand after the recent cyber attack. The attack led to reduced