Berlin: (hib/PK) The Union faction deals with cyber attacks on hospitals in a small question (20/10657). According to media reports, there have been significantly more cyber attacks on hospitals and care facilities in recent years. This not only leads to high economic damage, the attacks could also cost human lives, according to the request.
According to the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), the threat situation is now higher than ever before. In the digital age, interfaces and data connections between hospitals and the Internet have continuously increased.
The MPs want to know how the federal government assesses the problem, what dangers are known and what information is available about the groups of perpetrators.