Many healthcare systems lack even basic authentication, and some use factory-default or weak passwords like, "admin" or "123456."
Many healthcare systems lack even basic authentication, and some use factory-default or weak passwords like, "admin" or "123456." — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Modat in August 2025. It covers topics including Healthcare, Internet-connected healthcare devices and systems, Exposed systems. The original data appears in Exposed to the Bare Bone: When Private Medical Scans Surface on the Internet. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Many healthcare systems lack even basic authentication, and some use factory-default or weak passwords like, "admin" or "123456." This data was published by Modat and covers Healthcare, Internet-connected healthcare devices and systems, Exposed systems.
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This statistic comes from Exposed to the Bare Bone: When Private Medical Scans Surface on the Internet, published by Modat on August 7, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.modat.io/post/1-million-healthcare-devices-exposed?utm_source=press.
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