Skills gap in healthcare IT industry causes security threats, according to new report

A survey conducted by IONOS Cloud found that 37% of healthcare IT decision-makers believe their organization is at risk of security threats due to skills gaps. 39% are facing a skills gap in data protection, and 25% are not adhering to necessary legislation or following proper data protection procedures. The survey also revealed that many businesses recognize the importance of cyber security and data protection but lack understanding regarding risk monitoring and cyber vulnerabilities. Investing in skills and training will be critical for the digital transformation of healthcare.