University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

The Growing Cyber Threat To Physician Practices

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Shryock, Todd

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Right now, medical practices are being attacked by cybercriminals. Emails are being sent in the hope a practice employee will click on a link that will install ransomware, hackers are exploiting security flaws in medical equipment with internet connections, and information is being gathered from social media to trick staffers into revealing patient or financial records.

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e-mail commerce Blue Cross Internet security data cyber