Healthcare Ransomware

Defense Just Lost Its Head Start. Ask A Hospital What That Costs.

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An AI agent ran a ransomware attack in July with nobody at the keyboard. When its first login failed, it read the error and corrected itself in seconds. Shelterzoom’s CEO says that becomes standard practice in months, not years. The AI did not need a human at the keyboard. Chao Cheng-Shorland, co-founder and CEO of … Read more

Joint Commission And AHA Launch Landmark Hospital Cyber Resilience Program

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In July 2019, a ransomware attack hit Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, Alabama. Fetal monitors in 12 delivery rooms went dark. A woman arrived to give birth. Nobody told her the hospital’s systems were down. The umbilical cord wrapped around her baby’s neck went undetected. The baby was born with severe brain damage and died … Read more

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