The healthcare industry is shifting its focus towards mainstream cybersecurity, in a bid to mitigate risks associated with legacy medical devices. Innovations in medical technology, like the use of less expensive microwave sensors, allow for improved patient diagnosis and treatment, particularly in emergency or rural scenarios. Other advancements include changes in AI technology, wireless device functionality, and battery power efficiency and safety in medical devices. Despite the challenges, these progressions are expected to streamline healthcare delivery and improve outcomes.
Health data of 5.6 million stolen in ransomware attack
Ascension, one of the largest private U.S. healthcare systems, has been hit by a ransomware attack by the Black Basta group, affecting more than 5.6
