Analysis: Critical Care in Crisis – Ransomware in the Medical Sector
Prospect Medical Holdings, the parent company of Eastern Connecticut Health Network and Waterbury HEALTH, recently experienced a major ransomware attack that impacted all its facilities. As a result, emergency room services had to be diverted, and manual record maintenance became necessary. The FBI is currently investigating the cyber attacks, and the hackers’ ransom demands remain unclear. This article will provide an assessment of the situation from a cybersecurity architect perspective, and highlight lessons that businesses can learn to address similar challenges.
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