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Cybersecurity in healthcare: A narrative review of trends, threats and ways forward

Lynne Coventry, +1 more
- 01 Jul 2018 - 
- Vol. 113, pp 48-52
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Electronic healthcare technology is prevalent around the world and creates huge potential to improve clinical outcomes and transform care delivery, however, there are increasing concerns relating to the security of healthcare data and devices.
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