Security News > 2020 > September > Ensuring cyber awareness in the healthcare sector

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare professionals have increased their reliance on the internet to carry out their job.

Healthcare under attack: What about cyber awareness?

In addition to the healthcare sector, pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations are also in a global race to develop cures and vaccines for COVID-19, with an increased reliance on AI within the industry.

Our research found that 81% of healthcare professionals are using corporate devices for personal purposes, which could pose a large cybersecurity risk.

One small example of cyber negligence can lead to a cybersecurity attack - which happens every week for 41% of healthcare IT managers.

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