Author/Source: Suzanne Smalley See the full link here
Takeaway
This article talks about a new law proposed by two senators to make healthcare organizations safer from cyberattacks. You will learn why hospitals and patient information need better protection and what the new law aims to do.
Technical Subject Understandability
Intermediate
Analogy/Comparison
Protecting healthcare systems from cyberattacks is like making sure a hospital has strong locks and security guards to keep patients and their records safe from criminals.
Why It Matters
Cyberattacks on hospitals and clinics can stop them from treating patients and steal important health information. For example, a recent attack on Change Healthcare caused problems for weeks, affecting pharmacies and doctors nationwide, making it hard for patients to get their medicines.
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