Data security company Rubrik has entered into a strategic collaboration with healthcare technology provider MEDITECH to enhance protection of sensitive healthcare data against rising cyber threats.

The partnership is aimed at improving data resilience, backup systems, and recovery capabilities for healthcare organisations, particularly as hospitals and clinics face increasing risks from ransomware and other cyberattacks.

According to both companies, the collaboration will focus on ensuring faster data recovery, stronger protection of patient records, and improved system continuity in the event of cyber incidents.

Healthcare systems are increasingly becoming targets for cybercriminals due to the sensitive nature of patient information and the critical role of hospital infrastructure.

Industry experts say the partnership reflects a broader trend of strengthening cybersecurity frameworks in the healthcare sector, where downtime or data breaches can have life-threatening consequences.

Rubrik said the solution will help healthcare providers maintain operational stability while safeguarding compliance with data protection standards.

MEDITECH added that the initiative supports its commitment to delivering secure, reliable, and modern healthcare information systems to hospitals and care providers.