In 2024, the healthcare industry saw a surge in cyberattacks, with major breaches impacting over 182.4 million people. The attacks exploited outdated infrastructure and weak password policies, with Protected Health Information (PHI) a prime target. The repercussions included delayed surgeries and medication, increased risk of medical errors and full shutdowns of healthcare facilities. Cybersecurity solution Nimbus-Key ID offers a defence by eliminating reliance on static credentials and introducing dynamic encryption and biometric verification methods.
The NHS needs to tighten its third-party supplier cybersecurity
The NHS should proactively fortify cybersecurity within its third-party software suppliers following recent damaging ransomware attacks, says Jonathan Lee from Trend Micro. He suggests implementing
