back to article Cyber-crooks menacing hospitals are put under the microscope

Cybercriminals are spreading into the healthcare sector even though the price per stolen medical record remains lower than for comparable financial account crime. From hospitals becoming victims of hacking attacks to Olympic champions getting their health records leaked by hackers, the health sector has become a major target …

  1. Captain Badmouth
    Paris Hilton

    Health insurance

    I know the idea of a public health service doesn't play well with many of our friends across the pond, nevertheless I feel they should introduce a system of free care for these people in the way of intrusive medical intervention of one sort or another.

    Paris : Knows all about intrusive intervention.

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Linux

    Intel Security

    Intel Security, surly an oxymoron if there ever were one.

    Intel x86 considered harmful

    Report claims Intel CPUs contain enormous security flaw

  3. Doctor Syntax Silver badge

    Bingo

    “Gaining the upper hand in cybersecurity requires a rejection of conventional paradigms in favor of radical new thinking. Where health care organizations have relied on old playbooks, they must be newly unpredictable. Where they have hoarded information, industry players must become more collaborative. Where they have undervalued cyber defense overall, they must prioritize it.”

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