The cyberattack targeting the European Medicines Agency earlier this week confirmed what many had previously suggested: that healthcare institutions involved in vaccine research and distribution will be consistently targeted in the coming months by malicious actors.
In this instance, data on the vaccine was stolen. Moving forward, the next attack might offset distribution or delay production, potentially putting lives on the line.
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@Terry Greer-King, VP EMEA , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Just last week the world watched in horror as the vaccine “cold chain” was attacked by cybercriminals. ..."
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https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/expert-comments/european-medicines-agency-cyberattack-confirms-healthcare-as-the-new-cyber-frontier
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@Terry Greer-King, VP EMEA , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Just last week the world watched in horror as the vaccine “cold chain” was attacked by cybercriminals. ..."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/expert-comments/european-medicines-agency-cyberattack-confirms-healthcare-as-the-new-cyber-frontier