Medical Devices and the Ransomware Menace

Medical Devices and the Ransomware Menace

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Medical Devices and Diagnostics Industry
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The first ransomware attack on a medical device was reported on a precision appliance during the 2017 WannaCry attacks. Since then, cybercriminals haven’t slowed down. Over the past 12 months, ransomware perpetuators have been relentless in their efforts to solicit payments from unsuspecting victims, even going as far as threatening to publish data if the ransom is not paid.