Artificial intelligence and cybercrime: implications for individuals and the healthcare sector.

Br J Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.

Published: October 2024

The malicious use of artificial intelligence is growing rapidly, creating major security threats for individuals and the healthcare sector. Individuals with mental illness may be especially vulnerable. Healthcare provider data are a prime target for cybercriminals. There is a need to improve cybersecurity to detect and prevent cyberattacks against individuals and the healthcare sector, including the use of artificial intelligence predictive tools.

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