From telehealth to remote patient monitoring, expanding the healthcare ecosystem has driven greater access — and enhanced system vulnerabilities. More healthcare organizations are at risk for ransomware attacks that jeopardize patient safety and financial resiliency, a new study from Porter Research finds.
They report:
• More than half of provider executives reported a recent cybersecurity attack
• 60% of leaders are less than fully confident in the cybersecurity technologies they use
• 100% of respondents noted hacker sophistication as the driver behind the increase in ransomware attacks
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