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Ransomware attacks have cost the healthcare industry $157 million over the last 4 years

Written by Rebecca Harris | Feb 18, 2020 2:37:05 AM

Attacks on healthcare organizations have increased since 2016, putting hospitals and patient records at risk.

Over 1,400 healthcare organizations have been impacted by ransomware attacks, with hospitals and clinics representing 75% of those affected. In addition, the attacks impacted over 6.6 million patient clinical records.