Guarding patient data: Inside cybersecurity struggle of healthcare organisations

In the face of ever-changing and emerging cyber threats, healthcare organisations are confronted with the stark reality of their unpreparedness and the challenge of quickly adapting to the evolving cybersecurity landscape.

A recent survey sheds light on this struggle, revealing a pressing need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and proactive strategies to safeguard sensitive data and critical operations.

In an exclusive interview with Trellix Managing Director Luke Power, we explore the reasons behind this lack of confidence and the crucial role of education in bolstering cybersecurity measures. 

Check out this interview to learn more about the role healthcare professionals and patients play in cybersecurity, common blindspots healthcare organisations must look out for, the financial impact it entails and ways to mitigate attacks now and in the future.

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Ritchelle Drilon

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Ritchelle is a Content Producer for Healthcare Channel, Australia’s premier resource of information for healthcare.

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