Industry Threat Report: Healthcare

February 5, 2018

The healthcare industry’s poor security posture makes it susceptible to the most basic opportunistic attacks. The value of patient records and the critical role medical facilities play in national stability make healthcare an attractive target for both financially-motivated and politically-motivated attacks. Delivery of ransomware through phishing is a common attack vector experienced by healthcare providers, in addition to Point-of-Sale attacks an exploitation of vulnerabilities on exposed services. This report was produced with a goal of raising awareness and educating senior decision makers about the cybersecurity issues facing the healthcare industry.

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