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CloseHow Our Unhealthy Cybersecurity Infrastructure Is Hurting Biotechnology


Recent security breaches in the data of health care providers and governments point toward a larger problem for the biotechnology sector, which on average has been growing more than 10 percent per year over the past decade—much faster than the rest of the economy. Current cybersecurity policy, however, neglects the biotech industry, endangering not only the growth of business but also the infrastructure underpinning the future of life sciences.
How Our Unhealthy Cybersecurity Infrastructure is Hurting Biotechnology
About the Authors

Eleonore Pauwels
Former Global Fellow in the Science and Technology Innovation Program;
Formerly European Commission, Directorate-General for Research and Technological Development, Directorate on Science, Economy and Society
Formerly European Commission, Directorate-General for Research and Technological Development, Directorate on Science, Economy and Society
Apratim Vidyarthi
Researcher in the Engineering and Technology Innovation Management Program at Carnegie Mellon University
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