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Podcast: StartUp Health NOW Podcast
Episode: Cybersecurity: How Startups Can Stay Secure as Healthcare Ransomware Attacks Skyrocket
Description: According to multiple news sources, cyber attacks surged in 2022. That doesn’t necessarily surprise anyone, but what may be a surprise is learning that healthcare is the most targeted sector.
Turns out, patient records have a high resale value, and ransomware attacks on hospitals can be profitable.
This increase in cyber threats coincides with waves of new companies making data more accessible to patients. So on one hand we’ve got a groundswell of startups fighting the good fight of leveraging patient data and new technology to improve lives. On the other hand we have an i...