Microsoft, the White House, and the American Hospital Association have launched the Cybersecurity Program for Rural Hospitals to help rural healthcare systems protect themselves from cyber-attacks. The program offers free and low-cost security solutions, training, and support and provides discounts on Microsoft products. The initiative is critical as cyber-attacks on healthcare organizations have increased by 128 percent from 2022 to 2023.
The biggest data breaches in 2024: 1B stolen records and rising
In 2024, significant data breaches impacted various sectors, surpassing one billion stolen records. AT&T’s data leak exposed 73 million customer accounts, while the Change Healthcare
