Analysis of SingHealth Attack Offers Recommendations That Could Be Applied Worldwide- A variety of security weaknesses – ranging from misconfigurations to coding vulnerabilities, untrained staff and flawed incident response – contributed to a 2017 cyberattack impacting about 1.5 million patients of SingHealth, Singapore’s largest healthcare group. That’s the conclusion of a new report issued by a committee designated to examine the breach.
The volume of cyberattacks on health care facilities should be a resounding wake-up call for all physicians who own their practices.