New Research Reveals Healthcare Providers Consider Email a Top Attack Vector
(WorldNews Health)

WATERTOWN, Mass., Dec. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast Limited (NASDAQ:MIME), a leading email and data security company, announced today the results of a Mimecast study conducted by HIMSS Analytics that revealed that U.S. healthcare providers overwhelmingly rank email as the number-one source of a potential data breach. Alarmingly, 78 percent of respondents have already experienced an email-related cyberattack in the form of ransomware or malware, or both, in the past 12 months - in many cases with more than a dozen instances. Not surprisingly, based on these findings, 87 percent expect email-related security threats to increase or significantly increase in the future. Reflecting...