Select a \"threat\" actor to the healthcare sector in cyberspace. Explain who th

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Select a "threat" actor to the healthcare sector in cyberspace. Explain who the actor is (state-actor, cyber criminal group, hacktivist, etc), explain their motivations, and briefly discuss some of the recent cyber events in which they have been involved. Finally, discuss some of the tools that the healthcare industry has at their disposal to prevent and/or mitigate against future threats from that actor. Select a "threat" actor to the healthcare sector in cyberspace. Explain who the actor is (state-actor, cyber criminal group, hacktivist, etc), explain their motivations, and briefly discuss some of the recent cyber events in which they have been involved. Finally, discuss some of the tools that the healthcare industry has at their disposal to prevent and/or mitigate against future threats from that actor.

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The increased connectivity to existing computer networks has exposed medical devices to cybersecurity vulnerabilities from which they were previously shielded.

For the prevention of cybersecurity incidents, it is important to recognize the complexity of operational environment as well as a catalog of technical vulnerabilities.

To overcome this issues requires technical controls,governance,resilence measures, consolidated report, regulation and standards and always need a coordinated proactive approach to address this issues

Hackivist,fanancial(criminals motive for attack is to make money)

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