Small and rural hospitals struggle with cybersecurity due to financial constraints and lack of resources. A Microsoft report highlights their vulnerability to social engineering attacks and neglect in updates. Cybersecurity expert Bridget O’Connor advises adopting a zero-trust framework, enhancing training, and implementing multi-factor authentication. Collaborating with security agencies and improving data protection strategies can significantly bolster their defenses against cyber threats.
Ontinue reports 132% surge in ransomware attacks, with AiTM and PlugX RAT increasing as tactics shift
The ‘2024 Threat Intelligence Report’ by Ontinue notes a 132% rise in ransomware attacks and an increasing use of Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) attacks despite a 35%
