Security News > 2018 > March > Why Ransomware Attacks Are a Security Wake-Up Call
2018-03-12 16:33
Recent ransomware attacks on healthcare entities have been a major security wake-up call, says Rod Piechowski, senior director of health information systems at of HIMSS, who explains what action is needed.
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