Cybersecurity in the age of telemedicine
Cybersecurity in the age of telemedicine
Best practice for healthcare organizations
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the transition to digital healthcare provision; with unprecedented demand new platforms and technologies have rapidly become an established part of healthcare provision - particularly in primary care.
The rapid adoption of remote and online working, including virtual consultations, has highlighted risks and potentially less secure environments. Meanwhile healthcare systems and organisations across the world continue to be victims of cyber-attacks, sometimes with catastrophic results.
Why is cybersecurity so important in primary healthcare right now?
This whitepaper provides an overview of the main threats to healthcare provider organisations, discusses potential mitigating factors and highlights routes to a more robust cybersecurity approach in healthcare.