Security News > 2021 > November > How healthcare organizations and patients are increasingly at risk from cyber threats
2021-11-10 14:00
Research released Wednesday by security provider Armis looks at the ways that hospitals and patients are vulnerable to cyber threats.
A full 85% of the healthcare respondents said they've seen an increase in cyber risk over the past 12 months.
Among the healthcare IT pros surveyed, 75% said recent attacks have strongly influenced the security decisions made at their organizations.
Among the patients surveyed, 33% said that they've been the victim of a cyberattack against a healthcare provider.
To help healthcare providers and patients better protect themselves and their data, Oscar Miranda, CTO for healthcare at Armis, offered several tips.
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