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Pharmaceutical industry faces increasing cybersecurity threats in 2023

As the pharmaceutical industry continues to rely more heavily on digital technology, the importance of cybersecurity solutions is increasing. Cyberthreats, such as phishing attacks, ransomware attacks, data breaches, and malicious code injection, can cause financial losses and reputational damage to pharmaceutical companies. One of the biggest threats is human error, as most data breaches result from mistakes made by employees. Cloud computing is another double-edged sword, as it can increase efficiency but also expose data to breaches. Cybercriminals are also targeting IoT devices like cameras and printers. Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files and demands payment to decrypt them. In 2023, businesses associated with critical infrastructure can expect more cyberattacks. Pharmaceutical companies should be proactive in implementing cybersecurity measures to protect their data and prevent any potential harm.

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