As healthcare cyberattacks rise, radiologists face challenges in securing patient data while ensuring prompt diagnostics. The authors stress that radiology departments need to invest in advanced cybersecurity measures such as network security systems, software updates, auditing, and staff training to protect sensitive healthcare data. They also underscore the importance of stringent strategies, including thorough vendor scrutiny, organisation-wide training, and continuous monitoring to bolster defenses and foster a proactive approach against increasing cyber threats.
VA notifies 15 million veterans about breach
Approximately 15 million veterans may have been affected by the cyberattack on Change Healthcare, according to the US Department of Veterans Affairs. Despite the attack,