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Paper Title

Cyber security Risks in Health Care Industry

Article Type

Research Article

Issue

Volume : 5 | Issue : 1 | Page No : 9-15

Published On

February, 2022

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Abstract

Cyber attacks are an increasing threat across all critical infrastructure sectors. For the health sector, cyber attacks are especially concerning because these attacks can directly threaten not just the security of our systems and information but also the health and safety of American patients. Globally, everything under constant cyber attack in the health sector, and no organization can escape that reality. The study said that the medical impact can be severe such as 58% of malware attack victims are small businesses, in 2017, cyber-attacks cost small and medium-sized businesses an average of $2.2 million, 60% of small businesses go out of business within six months of an attack as well as 90% of small businesses do not use any data protection at all for company and customer information.

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