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Bookmark or Share- If healthcare doesn't strengthen its cybersecurity, it could soon be in ...Threat actors are becoming more ruthless, often copying the data, and threatening to release it online unless they receive further payment. Health records are low-risk, high reward targets for cybercriminals – each record can fetch a high value on the underground market, and there is little chance of those responsible being caught.
- How climate change and the coronavirus are linkedArthur Wyns. The coronavirus pandemic may lead to a deeper understanding of the ties that bind us on a global scale. Well-resourced healthcare systems are essential to protect us from health security threats, including climate change. The support to resuscitate the economy after the pandemic should promote health, equity, and environmental ...
- Racism is a public health threat to millions worldwide - study | World ...Today’s global medical industry poses a public health threat to millions of people around the world and historical racism has helped shape it, according to new research. A series of articles called Racism, xenophobia, discrimination, and health, published in The Lancet, point to the presence of discrimination in healthcare, which can cause ...
- WHO's 10 most urgent health challenges for the 2020s - World Economic ForumImage: World Economic Forum. These are the main challenges on the list. 1. Elevating health in the climate debate. The climate crisis poses one of the biggest threats to both the planet and the health of the people who live on it. Emissions kill around 7 million people each year, and are responsible for more than a quarter of deaths from ...
- The gender health gap: It's more than a women’s issue. Here’s whyClosing this 'gender health gap' would enable more women to join the workforce, potentially boosting the global economy by $1 trillion. A new World Economic Forum and McKinsey Health Institute report highlights the vital need to strive for gender parity in health. The gender health gap affects everyone: our families, communities, workplaces ...
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