Security firm Emsisoft said that during these ransomware attacks, data was stolen from 12 of the 15 organizations.
“While hospitals tend to downplay the impact of cyberattacks, they do represent a very real risk to patient safety — and that’s perhaps especially true when patients in need of emergency care are redirected,” Brett Callow, threat analyst at Emsisoft, told the publication.
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