This presentation by the Health 2.0 Conference talks elaborately about the dangerous repercussions of spam on the healthcare sector and on population health. The presentation also talks about some fantastic tips to help the healthcare sector combat spammers and scammers effectively.

1. Healthcare Spam Threats:
The Health 2.0 Conference Shares Tips To Avoid Them!

2. Table of Contents
● Healthcare Sector Being Hit By Spamming Attacks
● Prominent Healthcare Spam Threats
● How To Avoid Email Spamming Attacks?

3. Healthcare Industry Being Hit By
Spamming Attacks

4. ● Healthcare is one of the sectors most frequently subject to
spam cyber attacks and data breaches. U.S. healthcare
experiences twice as many cyberattacks and data breaches as
other industries, which makes it the second largest sector of
the economy.
● In many healthcare conferences, like the Health 2.0 Conference,
experts suggested that all the organizations across the nation
must increase their cybersecurity spending and pay close
attention to their networks to ensure they provide users with a
secure email environment that protects both user and patient
data.

5. Prominent Healthcare Spam Threats

6. Many upcoming healthcare conferences in 2022, such as the
Health 2.0 Conference, will talk openly about the common spam
attacking the healthcare domain. But before you attend a
summit, here is some basic knowledge you must acquire about
them.
Check out here →

7. Phishing:
● Worldwide, healthcare hackers' favorite cyberattack method
has evolved to include phishing emails.
● To trick users into disclosing personal information,
phishing spam send unsolicited emails to consumers while
making false claims to be well-established, frequently
well-known, and genuine corporate enterprises.
● The initial spam email frequently contains a link that
directs consumers to a phony website where they are
prompted to update private information such as their
social security number, credit card information, login
passwords, and bank account information.

8. Malware:
● Spammers frequently embed harmful malware in emails
through attachments like Word and PDF documents or links
redirecting to websites with malicious scripts built to
run covertly on the user's browser.
● The malware takes over once a user clicks on the targeted
link and can quickly spread throughout entire networks.
● Some viruses can even connect to a user's computer, giving
the hacker complete control over the machine to use as
they choose.

9. How To Avoid Email Spamming Attacks?

10. Some of the best ways to stay vigilant against this spam are
stated fluently by many post covid healthcare conferences.
For your convenience, some of them are written in the
upcoming slides →

11. ● It could be time to increase your email filters to screen
out undesired information better if you've found that
your healthcare firm is suddenly swamped with spam.
● Unfortunately, healthcare workers are frequently the
weakest link when attempting to maintain a safe email
environment since they are unaware of issues until they
become serious.
● A comprehensive email security strategy implemented in
collaboration with a third-party managed services
security provider (MSSP) is the appropriate response for
healthcare businesses determined to reduce their risk of
spamming.

12. Thank You!
This Presentation Is Prepared
by
Shivani Verma,
Manager, Health 2.0 Conference