Cybersecurity in Healthcare Checklist

Healthcare remains a primary target for cybercrime. It’s not a matter of if you’ll be attacked, but when, so the best approach to security is a proactive one.

Traditional security tools used over the last 15 years such as signature-based antivirus and perimeter firewalls are ineffective in dealing with multi-faceted advanced persistent threat (APT) campaigns. The APT’s objective is to evade defenses and gather as much information about the environment as possible, allowing threat actors to maximize their impact.