Health care organizations are under attack. Vicious threats like ransomware can significantly disrupt or even shut down clinical and business operations at a moment’s notice. While the implications of cyberattacks are often unknown to health care leaders, clinicians, and staff, they are used to handling critical incidents in patient care. Luckily, the process for handling a cyber incident is nearly the same.
This graphic details how the steps in responding to a clinical crisis mirror one of the most widely used cyber response methods, the SANS Institute’s PICERL approach: preparation, identification, containment, eradication, recovery, lessons learned. By relating information security tactics to patient care, everyone can get on the same page and work together.
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