The healthcare industry is a beloved target of hackers. Medical records start at $250 on the black market and, compared to 5$ credit cards and 1$ social security numbers, the value is huge. Health information can not be changed and hackers can use it in two ways: blackmail someone their entire lives, threatening to share their diagnoses and treatments, or use medical records to get illegal drug prescriptions. The cost of security breaches in healthcare, consequently, raised to $6 trillion in 2020, and some of the biggest breaches affected as much as 78,8 million patients.
Date : October 12, 2021 at 08:28PM
Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG
