Rise in Cyberattacks: Indian Healthcare Sector Faces a Massive Surge in Hacking

According to a new report, the Indian healthcare sector has emerged as a major target for hackers, suffering an average of 6,935 cyberattacks per week over the past six months. According to cybersecurity vendor Check Point Software Technologies, this trend has highlighted the growing attack surface due to the rapid adoption of technologies such as … Read more

It’s time to develop stout digital resilience in the wake of increasing cyber threats in healthcare: Raj Sivaraju, President, APAC, Arete – ET HealthWorld

Cyberattacks on hospitals and healthcare institutions are on the rise. They remain vulnerable and therefore a lucrative target for ransomware gangs. It not only disrupts the system, but also carries real risks for patients. AIIMS, Safdrjung Hospital and Sun Pharma are some recent examples of malware attacks. It’s time to strengthen the digital front line … Read more

After cyberattack on AIIMS, ICMR website faces 6,000 hacking attempts in 24 hours – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Website of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMROn November 30, nearly a week after online services faced nearly 6,000 hacking attempts in a 24-hour period. AIIMS-Delhi were crippled by ransomware attacks. A government official said the hacking attempts on ICMR’s website were allegedly carried out by an IP originating from Hong Kong. “ICMR … Read more

Indian healthcare industry sees second highest number of cyber attacks in the world: CloudSEK – ET HealthWorld

India’s healthcare industry faced the highest numbers Cyber ​​attacks After the United States in 2021, ironically due to technological advances. According to a report by cyber security intelligence firm Cloudsec, seen by PTI, “India recorded the second highest number of attacks with a total of 7.7 percent of the total attacks on the healthcare industry … Read more