Addressing Ransomware: Should Healthcare Organizations Pay?

As ransomware attacks continue to overwhelm the healthcare sector, organizations will have to decide whether to pay the ransom or potentially risk patient safety. Erik Weinick, a seasoned litigator and co-founder of Manhattan-based law firm Otterbourg's privacy and cybersecurity practice, discusses the consequences of paying or not paying the ransom in the event of a healthcare cyberattack, and how organizations can mitigate risk.