In August 2019, files from the application system (AP) of dozens of hospitals in Taiwan were encrypted after a massive ransomware attack, becoming Taiwan’s biggest ransomware attack event in 2019. Information security has thus become a public concern and the wake-up call to the healthcare industry.

When COVID-19 swept across the world and the situation in each country was tense, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Czech disease screening center received continuous hacker attacks, making local epidemic controls more difficult. Just COVID-19 alone has already turned worldwide hospitals upside down, and hacker attacks were like adding insult on injury. After a series of ransom attacks on CPC Taiwan not long ago, novel hacker attacks rose causing new threats to enterprises, seriously affecting the operation of everyday life systems, and people are worried.

Hacker attacks have escalated as the pandemic intensifies. Past events show that apparently hackers have infiltrated the servers of many entities. This allows them to quickly penetrate traditional information security defense frameworks to launch attacks. Facing the novel pattern of AI and big data attacks, everyone should stay alert.

Together, COMODO and Unison Healthcare Group will provide advanced security protection solutions for Taiwanese healthcare institutions. From now until December 31, 2020, frontline COVID-19 healthcare institutions can enjoy 500 PCs free license of Cloud Automated AI Security Management from COMODO through Unison Healthcare Group. This solution provides healthcare systems with effective security protection, unknown software reports, and AI threat analysis of unknown software to help healthcare institutions immediately build an information security network, prevent ransomware attacks, and novel APT attacks.

About COMODO Taiwan
COMODO Taiwan keeps customers away from novel hacker attacks over time and has run its business in Taiwan for years. By introducing revolutionary ideas for information security defense across the globe, we enable customers to end the pattern of updating information security products alongside the changes in hacker attacks. We also introduce correct security management concepts to effectively prevent novel hacker attacks. In Taiwan, we have helped many enterprises and government agencies end hacker threats to focus on their own business without worrying about novel hacker attacks.