Healthcare remains ransomware's most profitable target, with 2024-2025 attacks exhibiting longer dwell times, sophisticated supply-chain exploitation, and recovery costs exceeding $10 million per incident. Learn the emerging threat landscape and how to align your defense strategy with NIST CSF and HITRUST frameworks.
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