Search Tag: healthcare data breaches

Cybersecurity

2024 07 Oct

  The recent cyberattacks on NHS Dumfries and Galloway and several London hospitals highlight the growing vulnerability of the UK healthcare system to cyber threats. The attackers claimed to have stolen three terabytes of data, underscoring the risks associated with such breaches. Ransomware and data theft present severe and persistent challenges...Read more

IT Management

2024 02 Sep

  In the modern world, few industries have been as beleaguered by inefficiencies, high costs, and burnout as healthcare. To add to these challenges, healthcare has once again retained an undesirable title: the industry with the most expensive data breaches. According to the latest research from IBM and the Ponemon Institute, healthcare organisations...Read more

Cybersecurity

2024 02 Sep

  In the modern world, few industries have been as beleaguered by inefficiencies, high costs, and burnout as healthcare. To add to these challenges, healthcare has once again retained an undesirable title: the industry with the most expensive data breaches. According to the latest research from IBM and the Ponemon Institute, healthcare organisations...Read more

IT Management

2018 14 Aug

Healthcare organisations need to take insider security threats seriously. As noted in a recent Verizon report, 60 percent of healthcare data breaches involve insiders. There are two types of insider threats that healthcare organisations can face: malicious and accidental. Malicious actors aim to do harm; unintentional insiders are often employees...Read more