Category: Healthcare

Cybersecurity

Healthcare and cybersecurity: 73% of breaches lack DMARC enforcement

Faisal Misle

The healthcare sector has become a target for both low-level and occasionally spectacularly successful cyberattacks. Hospitals, insurers, medical supply chains, service and medical providers are prime targets for threat actors, with email phishing attacks, ransomware, and data breaches on the rise. In 2024, 94% of U.S. healthcare organizations experienced a cyberattack, with the average…

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The threat of Business Email Compromise in US healthcare

Jack Lilley

Executive summary: Business Email Compromise is siphoning billions from U.S. healthcare by exploiting human trust instead of software flaws. Spoofed or hijacked messages authorize fraudulent payments, spark ransomware, and expose patient data—causing crippling financial, operational, and compliance damage. Deploying DMARC, MFA, and rigorous multi-person payment checks is now critical. 3 key takeaways Business Email…

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