As the SARS-CoV-2 virus spread globally over the last year, health care institutions became increasingly vulnerable to another kind of dangerous viral attack—this time, at the hands of cybercriminals.
During the 2021 Critical Care Congress Virtual Event of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, a panel of physicians urged attendees to take steps to protect their hospitals’ cybersecurity systems, pointing out that the health care sector is now the most targeted industry by ransomware