Top Cyber Security Threats in Healthcare and How to Prevent Them
Cyber security threats in healthcare are becoming a nightmare nowadays. They are now interfering with the provision of care to patients in real time. In June 2024, a ransomware incident targeting Synnovis, an NHS provider of pathology in London, affected hospitals, causing them to cancel surgery and divert blood tests for weeks. This incident happened to be one of the largest healthcare cybersecurity attacks and led to patient deaths as well.