It is natural, given their business of treating the sick, for those in the healthcare industry to be reluctant to describe the threat to patient information security and the possible danger to the welfare of a patient as “war” – www.beckershospitalreview.com
David Bailey, vice president of consulting services at Clearwater, a firm focused on cybersecurity in healthcare, told Fierce in an interview that the incident highlighted challenges in healthcare beyond fending off digital threats, as organizations grappled with a key service taken offline.
