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Ransomware vs. Healthcare: The Silent Crisis in Hospitals


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Hospitals and healthcare providers are on the frontlines of a growing cyber crisis—ransomware attacks that lock down critical systems, disrupt patient care, and put lives at risk. In this episode, we dive into how ransomware is crippling the healthcare industry and what can be done to stop it.

🔹 Why healthcare is one of the biggest targets for cybercriminals
 🔹 Real-world cases: Hospitals forced to cancel surgeries and shut down ERs
 🔹 How ransomware delays treatments and compromises patient safety
 🔹 The financial toll: Millions lost in downtime and ransom payments
 🔹 Strategies hospitals can use to secure patient data and medical systems
 🔹 The role of air-gapped and immutable backups in ransomware defense

With patient lives depending on digital records, uninterrupted access to medical devices, and real-time care, healthcare can’t afford to lose the battle against ransomware. Tune in to learn how the industry can fight back!

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