When the EHR Goes Down, Patients Pay the Price
A new report from Black Book Research landed with the kind of weight that should stop healthcare IT leaders in their tracks. Issued ahead of HIMSS26 Europe in Copenhagen, it surveyed 284 hospital, health system, and cybersecurity decision-makers across the continent and arrived at a conclusion about hospital cyber resilience across Europe: cyberattacks have shifted from data theft to care disruption. The headline statistic is stark. Only 14% of European hospital cybersecurity buyers are confident their organization can operate safely for 72 hours without core EHR access. That’s not a compliance gap. That’s a patient safety gap. At Shelter Zoom, this report affirms what we’ve been building toward — and it sharpens the urgency for every healthcare organization evaluating their