Cyber Attack - Envenom in Indian Healthcare – A Review

Abstract

The year of lockdown in 2019 had drawn attention to the rise in cyberattacks on healthcare organizations in recent years. While embracing digital technology to raise the standard of patient care, healthcare professionals are growing more and more concerned about these cyberattacks. As a result, it is crucial to combat cyberattacks on healthcare systems as a whole and inside them. Cybersecurity, IT networks, and software deployment are all necessary for a successful electronic health record system. The benefits of these safe electronic health records for patients include better healthcare efficiency, which has a substantial positive impact on the standard of treatment and patient safety. The number of phishing attacks in the healthcare industry found to be increasing. Accurate detection of these attacks is one of the major challenges in healthcare organizations. With help of basic security standards and strategies at both organizational and individual levels will help us to rise against cyberattacks. Cybersecurity offers information on the scope of cyberattacks and their effects on employee well-being and makes the case that cybersecurity education for all employees in healthcare organizations has to be improved. Hence the current state of cybersecurity in healthcare facilities should be knocked upon and related safety preventive measures should be evaluated. Therefore, the importance to have protection controls to guard the personal information of human beings has to be sorted and cognizance and awareness amongst people involved in cyber security ought to be created.