Attack vectors in Colombia: analysis of critical vulnerabilities in the healthcare sector
The rapid digitalization of the healthcare sector in Colombia has increased the exposure of its critical assets to cyberattack risks. This study examines the specific vulnerabilities exploited by cybercriminals in the national context, identifying the predominant attack vectors and assessing the current state of risk management and information security practices. Through a detailed case analysis and a comprehensive literature review, strategies are proposed to mitigate risks and manage cyber incidents, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity in Colombian healthcare institutions. This research contributes to a deeper understanding of cyber threats in the country’s healthcare sector and offers practical recommendations to enhance information protection for users and ensure the continuity of health services.
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