This chapter presents the most significant assets and threats for the healthcare domain as well as real-word cybersecurity incidents and subsequently provides a set of critical technical measures and mechanisms of top-priority that should be implemented by healthcare organizations. Complementary to ...
Healthcare Cybersecurity Threats Healthcare Cybersecurity Threats encompass a broad spectrum of intentional malicious acts and inadvertent accidents from various internal and external sources. Here are the primary cybersecurity threats facing the healthcare sector: Social Engineering Social engineeringattacks u...
Cybersecurity remains top of mind for healthcare, as it is the most targeted industry, incurring the highest average cost per breach for 14 consecutive years; the current average cost of a breach is $9.77 million.[2] Keeping up with cybersecurity threats has always been a challenge, but tod...
New Healthcare Cybersecurity Threats ReportedAs hackers become more sophisticated, it is important to keep up to date with new threats. There are two new threats that are concerning in that they are difficult to recognize and detect. One of these threats is a very convincing phishing scam, ...
"Government action in the health care sector over the coming year, including in response to public health crises, and public discourse involving controversial medical issues may escalate threats of violence to acts of violence," the DHS bulletin said, adding court decisions on "mail order access ...
Ransomware attacks remain anongoing threat, with healthcare becoming a prime target, according to one leading cybersecurity executive. Charles Carmakal, CTO at Mandiant, talks with theCUBE about evolving cybersecurity threats. “We’ve seen a lot of targeting of healthcare organizations over the pa...
The reputation of a healthcare facility is a non-negligible asset. A cyber-attack – regardless of its nature - will damage credibility if disclosed to the public. We help mitigate risk by sharing our threat intelligence and expertise, and by providing the most advanced security tools and servi...
As 2025 kicks off, Cybersecurity experts have forecasted three preeminent cyber threat trends that will shape the risk landscape this year. Download the report to learn more about these rigorously researched and data-driven predictions, and get practical advice for how to address emerging threats in...
As 2025 kicks off, Cybersecurity experts have forecasted three preeminent cyber threat trends that will shape the risk landscape this year. Download the report to learn more about these rigorously researched and data-driven predictions, and get practical advice for how to address emerging threats in...
Between January and June 2024, a staggering 586,130 cyber threats were launched against Nigeria, especially the financial institutions and telecoms companies, with other sectors also facing specific challenges. According to the report, various industries face unique cybersecurity challenges. The education...