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We reached out to six healthcare executives for their trends and predictions on healthcare cybersecurity and ransomware to watch in 2022. Worse yet, attacks on hospitals have turned deadly. As we head into 2022, it is likely we will see an increase in both the sheer number of attacks on hospitals as well as severity.
But that doesn't absolve healthcare organizations in the private sector from their own responsibilities as phishing campaigns proliferate , ransomware attacks reach a fever pitch and nation state actors take aim at the COVID-19vaccine supply chain , he said.
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the U.S. When new technologies were needed to solve fast-moving healthcare challenges, hospitals and health systems could not afford to wait the time it normally took to stand up IT. "At Legacy, all of our hospitals are maybe a 30-mile drive away," he said.
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