<p>What happens when a hospital gets hit by a ransomware attack? We’re sharing an episode from a podcast called <a href="https://therecord.media/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click Here</a> that takes us inside the aftermath of a cyber attack on a rural hospital in Oregon.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p>The story starts the minute the hospital’s IT director finds out they’ve been hacked, and follows him and his colleagues as they scramble to keep the place running while they try to get it back online.&nbsp;</p><br><p>It’s a fascinating adventure, and it gives us a window into the growing problem of cyberattacks in health care – why places like hospitals have become such a major target for cyber-criminals and how the industry is dealing with it.&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://therecord.media/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click Here</a> is a bi-weekly tech news podcast from Recorded Future News, hosted by Dina Temple-Raston.&nbsp;</p><br><p>We’ll be back with more episodes of An Arm and a Leg in a few weeks.</p><br><p><a href="https://armandalegshow.com/contact/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Send your stories and questions.</a> Or call 724 ARM-N-LEG.</p><br><p>Of course we’d love for you to <a href="https://armandalegshow.com/support/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">support this show</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

An Arm and a Leg

An Arm and a Leg

Anatomy of a Fall: One rural hospital’s ransomware story (from Click Here)

SEP 5, 202427 MIN
An Arm and a Leg

Anatomy of a Fall: One rural hospital’s ransomware story (from Click Here)

SEP 5, 202427 MIN

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<p>What happens when a hospital gets hit by a ransomware attack? We’re sharing an episode from a podcast called <a href="https://therecord.media/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click Here</a> that takes us inside the aftermath of a cyber attack on a rural hospital in Oregon.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p>The story starts the minute the hospital’s IT director finds out they’ve been hacked, and follows him and his colleagues as they scramble to keep the place running while they try to get it back online.&nbsp;</p><br><p>It’s a fascinating adventure, and it gives us a window into the growing problem of cyberattacks in health care – why places like hospitals have become such a major target for cyber-criminals and how the industry is dealing with it.&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://therecord.media/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click Here</a> is a bi-weekly tech news podcast from Recorded Future News, hosted by Dina Temple-Raston.&nbsp;</p><br><p>We’ll be back with more episodes of An Arm and a Leg in a few weeks.</p><br><p><a href="https://armandalegshow.com/contact/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Send your stories and questions.</a> Or call 724 ARM-N-LEG.</p><br><p>Of course we’d love for you to <a href="https://armandalegshow.com/support/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">support this show</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>