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US hospital paid $55,000 ransom to hackers despite having backups

17

Jan

2018

A US hospital has decided to pay a ransom of 4 bitcoin to regain access to some 1,400 files locked by attackers.

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Hackers increasingly target patient records as HCPs do little to protect data – research

12

Jan

2018

One in five healthcare professionals has experienced breaches of patient data, yet many also say they’re “very confident” in their facility’s ability to protect that data against theft.

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Healthcare breaches involving ransomware increase year-over-year

08

Jan

2018

2017 has been a very challenging year for healthcare institutions as these organizations remain under sustained attack by cybercriminals that continue to target their networks.

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