Cyber Security

The threat of Cyber Attacks, Ransom-ware, or data breaches is a very relevant and public problem for the healthcare industry.  For this essay, choose one of the articles below or feel free to find another public example of these cyber threats.  You may need to refer to multiple articles to get more detail so feel free to research additional articles.  Specific points to address: 1) Describe the scenario.  What happened?  Why did it happen? And what was the result? 2) What are some steps that this organization can take to mitigate the risk in the future? 3) How could this or other cyber attacks directly impact medical devices on a hospital network? 4) What are some ways HTM professionals can mitigate the risk to medical devices and patient data? USE THIS LINK: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/anonymous-hacker-why-i-launched-cyberattack-against-us-childrens-hospital-1582108