The healthcare industry is poised for a cybersecurity transformation, with passwordless authentication at the forefront.
Utilizing passkeys and biometrics improves user experience and significantly strengthens data security against contemporary threats such as credential stuffing and MFA fatigue.
So says Phil Englert, VP of Medical Device Security at Health-ISAC, adding that the urgency to access medical data for patient care makes healthcare institutions particularly vulnerable to ransomware attacks that deny access to critical data or data breaches leaking sensitive personal information, including medical histories, Social Security numbers, and insurance details.
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