Telehealth, vaccines will be big cybersecurity challenges in 2021, experts predict

A new report predicts that cybercriminals will use strategies honed in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis to wreak havoc in 2021.

The report, released this week from consumer credit reporting company Experian, notes that the pivot to new technologies necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic will continue to leave businesses, including those in the healthcare industry, vulnerable to data breaches.

“Healthcare organizations are evolving for the better, offering patients easier and faster ways to conduct business, but it will come at a price if entities don’t pay attention to cybersecurity,” said Experian researchers in the report.

“Hospitals and clinics must continue to be vigilant in keeping their cybersecurity programs up-to-date and under regular review,” it continued.


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