There has been a very disturbing trend of criminal hackers targeting healthcare providers and directly at hospitals. The NHS system in the UK was recently attacked, numerous healthcare and hospitals in the US and now in Australia. What was once a “white collar crime” of only attacking financial institutions, these cyber-attacks are compromising the health and safety of people around the globe. Health insurer Medibank Private says it has been hit by a cyber-attack.
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