News in Brief: Suspect charged over ransomware attacks on healthcare, education, and more
It’s taken a while, and the suspect may never face court, but he’s been charged anyway.
It’s taken a while, and the suspect may never face court, but he’s been charged anyway.
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The healthcare industry has had a rough start to 2024. It’s still reeling from February’s attack on Change Healthcare that brought production screeching to a halt. The breach shut down offices and healthcare facilities, cut off patient access to medication and care, and cost large hospitals and pharmacies upward of $100 million per day. Though Change has managed to get many of its systems back online, an American Medical Association survey conducted on April 29 found that 60% of respondents […]
No industry was more affected by the COVID-19 pandemic than the healthcare industry. While stories of frontline worker heroics and employee shortages took center stage, another important story has been brewing over the last few years — the significant increase in cybersecurity attacks in the healthcare space. With stay-at-home orders and social distancing requirements in place throughout 2020, many healthcare systems were forced to rapidly adopt healthcare technology that allowed for telemedicine and the remote monitoring of patients. The way […]
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