Europe’s healthcare sector is facing escalating cybersecurity threats, including ransomware attacks and breaches of patient data. The industry’s efforts to address these risks are being hindered by budget limitations, talent shortages and complex regulations. DIGITALEUROPE supports the EU’s plan to address these issues, including strengthening supply chain resilience, enhancing procurement security, investing in skills development, strengthening information sharing and analysis centers, and establishing rapid-response units.
Dispersed responsibility, lack of asset inventory is causing gaps in medical device cybersecurity
Witnesses at a House hearing on medical device cybersecurity highlighted the need for better tracking of devices and their vulnerability to cyber threats. They noted
