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In the last several years, data breaches and cyber attacks on healthcare organizations have been in the news with alarming frequency. In recent years HDOs in the United States were the target of 28% of the total breaches, more than any other industry, and total attacks continue to rise
Despite the red flags raised in the aftermath of WannaCry and other attacks, security gaps in HDOs remain open. In many hospitals they are even growing, as new devices are added without the necessary preparation and old devices age into digital disrepair. Dealing effectively with cyber risk management is a monumental challenge for healthcare CISOs. Implementing appropriately robust security protections to safeguard the entire infrastructure is a project on a massive scale. Limited by budget restrictions and siloed organizational management, many CISOs aren’t sure where to begin. The following tips will help healthcare organizations along the long road to robust cyber security.
