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March 21, 2017

Politico LogoWEDI SUMMARIZES CYBER THREAT JUNGLE: There are many cyber vandals and criminals wanting to strike health care organizations these days, a report from the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange states. While 2015 may have seen more afflicted patients than 2016, last year was tops in terms of the number of incidents – and that led to roughly $6.2 billion in damages against the health care industry. The weaknesses, the report argues, are more human than technological – that is, health care organizations have to worry more about getting users not to click on suspicious links in emails than on fancy technology. (Please continue to click on Morning eHealth links!)

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