Trustwave highlight cyber vulnerabilities within healthcare

The healthcare industry has experienced an escalated threat from cyberattacks, with ransomware now causing significant disruption for hospitals, according to a report from cybersecurity firm Trustwave. It revealed that traditional scam methods like phishing emails still pose a grave risk and that emerging technologies such as generative AI and large language models have introduced new vulnerabilities. The firm urged the healthcare sector to minimise cyber risk and prioritise data protection.