Political Guidelines 2024-2029 published before Von der Leyen’s reappointment as president of the EU executive last week included suggested a new action plan on cybersecurity of hospitals and healthcare providers will be presented in the first 100 days of the new mandate.
The Guidelines were published a day before a massive IT outage brought hospitals and other businesses to a halt worldwide, highlighting the reliance of health institutions on digital infrastructure.
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Source: Yahoo News
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