BC Advantage - 2016 Issue 6

Healthcare Fighting Back Against Ransomware

The concept of thievery isn't all that complicated. In fact, it's an old and obnoxious tradition that companies and individuals have been battling for centuries. In the modern age, however, theft has evolved into the kind of problem that requires millions of dollars and whole teams of security professionals to combat. Unfortunately, healthcare organizations have been hit hard in the past few years by various cyber data breaches, resulting in millions of records being compromised each year. The most recent of these threats to healthcare data security comes in the form of "ransomware," a type of malware that...

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