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On cybersecurity, physicians must always be on their toes

The Change Healthcare cyberattack earlier this year demonstrated the need for strong cybersecurity defenses within the U.S healthcare system. With health data now considered a part of the country’s critical infrastructure, its cybersecurity is a national security priority. The U.S. Health Department reports daily breaches, affecting an average of 150 million patient records. Experts advise that while a permanent solution to cyber threats is unlikely, mitigating their impact and enhancing cybersecurity controls are crucial.

Source: www.ama-assn.org –

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