AHA podcast: Fighting back against cybercriminals who know your vulnerabilities
There has been a sharp uptick this year in ruthless tactics by cybercriminals, who are now directly threatening patients with the release of sensitive information, photos and medical records. John Riggi, AHA national advisor for cybersecurity and risk, talks with two experts about the rise in these tactics and what’s needed to fight back and prepare against these threat-to-life crimes. LISTEN NOW
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