72 percent saw an uptick in targeted cyberattacks on telehealth devices and networks over the past nine months. More than half of those polled (58 percent) believe that virtual healthcare visits are risky, from a cybersecurity perspective. Cybersecurity challenges stem from the risk of data breaches as more patient information moves to the cloud (business email compromise and phishing attacks, insecure APIs and ransomware were other challenges mentioned) But half of the respondents indicated they have had a telemed appointment since the pandemic broke out.
Source: https://threatpost.com/telemed-poll-uncovers-risks-best-practices/162444/