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Healthcare Cybersecurity Is Becoming a Patient Safety Issue
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Fusion42 · 12 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Healthcare cybersecurity is evolving from a focus solely on data protection to addressing patient safety during system disruptions caused by cyberattacks. Human error remains a key vulnerability, and resilience planning that includes critical function prioritization and response scenarios is becoming essential to maintain safe care.
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Healthcare leaders now must treat cybersecurity as a safe care issue, not just a data problem. You need to build systems that protect patients even when errors or attacks happen, or you lose access to critical markets.
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