Healthcare Cybersecurity Report 2021-2022
The healthcare industry continued to be the most breached sector in 2021.
70% of surveyed organizations reported that healthcare ransomware attacks have resulted in longer lengths of stays in hospital and delays in procedures and tests that have resulted in poor outcomes including an increase in patient mortality.
Healthcare cybersecurity is a particularly complex and difficult task. With the ultimate goal of keeping patients safe while simultaneously protecting their critical and private data, it presents a challenging balancing act for cybersecurity professionals. Pile on the vast amount of IoT devices, intricate system of privileged access requirements and end users, regulatory compliance such as HIPAA, GDPR, and NIS and the unprecedented challenges of a world-wide pandemic and maintaining a strong cybersecurity posture can seem like an overwhelming and almost impossible undertaking.
Keeping patients safe while simultaneously protecting their critical and private data presents a challenging balancing act for cybersecurity professionals.
Herjavec Group has analyzed the healthcare industry’s top trends and provided guidance and best practices from our cybersecurity experts.
In this report you’ll find:
- The evolution of the cyber threat landscape and the most common attacks that targeted healthcare organizations
- Common pitfalls to avoid that increased strain on healthcare organizations’ cybersecurity programs
- Best practices and the steps that healthcare cybersecurity teams can take to proactively improve their cyber posture
Download the report to learn more about the current healthcare cybersecurity landscape and the steps you can take to keep your organization and patient data secure.
