Oct 24, 11:50 PM

Microsoft Reports 389 Healthcare Companies Hit by Ransomware; 90% of Energy Sector Breaches Linked to Vendors

A recent report by Microsoft has revealed a significant increase in cyberattacks targeting healthcare organizations, with 389 healthcare companies affected by ransomware this year. This follows a joint study by Security Score and KPMG, which found that 90% of companies in the energy sector that experienced multiple breaches had security vulnerabilities attributed to third-party vendors. Additionally, attacks against manufacturing companies now represent 25.7% of all reported cyberattacks in the enterprise sector, according to researchers from KnowBe4.

#Microsoft #Security Score #KPMG #KnowBe4

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SC Media@SCMagazine
2 years ago
According to @KnowBe4 researchers, attacks against manufacturing companies account for 25.7% of all reported cyberattacks in the enterprise sector. #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity https://t.co/0ZWHVbAbjB
National Law Review@natlawreview
2 years ago
#Microsoft Report Highlights Attacks Against #Healthcare Organizations #health https://t.co/2YyiwjfrdF @lseegert https://t.co/vlI091HPo2
Healthcare Finance@HC_Finance
2 years ago
389 healthcare companies hit by ransomware this year, Microsoft finds https://t.co/vNSuf6CcKZ

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