MedCity News
The hackers who brought down the computer network and connected medical devices at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles have taken healthcare cyberattacks to the next level, according to a maker of network security technology. The hackers are demanding a ransom of 9,000 Bitcoin, equivalent to about $3.6 million, to unlock the hospital’s computers. Our Chief Research Analyst and Principal Engineer Stephen Gates said, “Extortion campaigns are really what they are.” To read the full article, please click here.
