The State of Ransomware in Healthcare: A 2025 Analysis

Healthcare organizations must be able to detect subtle corruption from sophisticated ransomware variants that use intermittent encryption to evade detection.

• Current Threat Landscape: The Healthcare industry is experiencing an unprecedented escalation in ransomware attacks.
• Patient Safety Emergency: Organizations are seeing increased medical complications, extended hospital stays, and procedure delays directly attributable to ransomware incidents.
• Encrypted EHR Systems: Entire health systems can lose access to vital patient information, treatment protocols, and medical histories.
• Recovery-First Approach: Organizations achieve superior cyber resiliency by prioritizing rapid recovery over prevention alone.