“It’s an ongoing expense, an ongoing effort, vigilance, testing staff, so they don’t click on the link somebody is sending you in hacking emails,” he told the publication. “It’s just a brutal effort every day.”
This comes as HHS reported that 66% of healthcare organizations were hit by ransomware attacks in 2021.
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