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A Systematic Literature Review Of Ransomware Attacks In Healthcare, Jasler Klien Adlaon
A Systematic Literature Review Of Ransomware Attacks In Healthcare, Jasler Klien Adlaon
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This culminating experience project conducted a Systematic Literature Review of ransomware in the healthcare industry. Due to COVID-19, there has been an increase in ransomware attacks that took healthcare by surprise. Although ransomware is a common attack, the current healthcare infrastructure and security mechanisms could not suppress these attacks. This project identifies peer-viewed literature to answer these research questions: “What current ransomware attacks are used in healthcare systems? “What ransomware attacks are likely to appear in the future?” and “What solutions or methods have been used to prepare, prevent, and recover from these attacks?” The purpose of this research is …
Healthcare Data Breaches: Analysis And Prevention, Nikita S. Dean
Healthcare Data Breaches: Analysis And Prevention, Nikita S. Dean
Electronic Theses, Projects, and Dissertations
It is evident that the healthcare sector continues to experience data breaches. This culminating experience project focuses on the need to maintain patient data privacy, minimize financial risks, and address public health concerns. The study examined data collected from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from 2018 to 2023 to answer the following research questions: Q1. How many individuals are affected due to data breaches in healthcare & which States had the most affected individuals? Q2. What are the most common causes of healthcare data breaches & what measures can be taken to prevent this? and Q4. What are …