Cyberattacks Hitting Hospitals and Medical Offices

Arizona’s Family On Your Side

Cyberattacks Hitting Hospitals and Medical Offices

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Published on Jul 1, 2024, 12:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:16:05

Episode Description

According to the FBI, the healthcare and public health sector is the most targeted in the United States by  ransomware attackers. Why is that and what can you do to keep from becoming a victim? Today, Steven McKeon joins us on the On Your Side podcast. He's a cybersecurity expert and founder of MacguyverTech.

He explains that hospitals are targeted for a variety of reasons, including the healthcare industry is using outdated technology that is more than a decade old.

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