Healthcare Under Siege: Ransomware in 2024 

Recently Safety Detective’s Research Team collected and analyzed data from the ransomware attacks focused on the healthcare industry during 2023 and for the first three quarters of 2024 and came up with some important data that they think may be interesting to see. 

Among other things, it was revealed an increase in active ransomware groups, an increase in the number of attacks and that 10% of those attacks targeted the healthcare sector. Furthermore, there is a worrying shift towards more sophisticated and coordinated cybercriminal activities, as evidenced by an average of 30 new variants of ransomware emerging each month. 

Take a look at their full report here: https://www.safetydetectives.com/news/healthcare-ransomware-2024/

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