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Are You Prepared for the Next Wave of Healthcare Cyber Threats?

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In the current digital landscape, where organizations highly depend on online communications, cybercriminals are become more than just a nuisance. They are targeting every kind of institution across every sector, which means contrary to their traditional ways, they aren’t just stopping at making finance or IT firms their targets, but they’re also targeting hospitals, clinics, as well as telemedicine apps. Hackers are well aware that the healthcare sector is most vulnerable and likely to give in to their ransom demands as the medical professionals have to deal with emergency cases of patients and can hardly afford any delays or interruptions. Also, the patient’s data & information are extremely sensitive, and the healthcare sector has a responsibility to keep it private ensuring it is safe from unwanted outside access. It also doesn’t help that a large number of healthcare centres and institutions continue to operate with IT systems & equipment that are long outdated, along with...