Winthrop & Weinstine’s Dental and Healthcare Group published an article for Northwest Dentistry about the threat of ransomware. Hackers regularly target healthcare and dental providers because healthcare data is uniquely valuable on the black market, often containing all of a patient’s personally identifiable information (PII) in addition to sensitive medical histories and financial information.
Read the full article here for information on why quality IT providers matter and what to do if your practice is breached. For questions or assistance in mitigating ransomware risks, please feel free to contact any member of our team.