ATLANTA — Credit unions and other financial institutions are hardly alone in the eyes of cyber crooks.
SecureWorks Inc. said it's seen an 85% increase in attempted attacks on healthcare providers from the first half of 2007 through January 2008–from 11,146 per healthcare client per day to an average of 20,630.
The managed security services company, whose client roster includes hundreds of credit unions, said there are several reasons for the intense new focus on healthcare organizations, in addition to the obvious–hospitals and other healthcare organizations store lots of personal financial data.
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