Why Is Healthcare Data Frequently the Target of Ransomware Attacks

question 23

Multiple Choice

Why is healthcare data frequently the target of ransomware attacks?

• A) Cyber attackers disagree with the way the healthcare industry works.
• B) Healthcare data is more plentiful than other types of data.
• C) Healthcare data is time sensitive, so cyber attackers are more likely to get paid quickly
• D) Cyber attackers would rather ransom the data than destroy it because they realize its importance.