As geopolitical tensions escalate, hospitals and critical suppliers are increasingly targeted in cyberattacks.
Healthcare facilities are a vital part of societal infrastructure. During times of crisis, they provide a haven for people who are struggling with whatever illness or disaster that befalls them. Simply put, they help keep society moving forward.
However, healthcare can become a target of conflict due to its critical nature. Taking out such a lifeline can cripple communities, even nations. With the added dangers of cyberattacks, entire healthcare systems can be taken out from afar. As geopolitical tensions rise, so do the stakes of cyber warfare.
Errol Weiss, chief security officer at Health-ISAC, spoke with Healthcare Facilities Today to explore the relationship between global tensions and cyberattacks, along with the threats that poses to healthcare operations.
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