Imaging centers are prime ransomware targets because they hold large volumes of protected health information and depend on immediate data access. We layer defenses including next-generation endpoint protection, network segmentation, email filtering, multifactor authentication, and continuous monitoring to block and detect threats early. We enforce HIPAA safeguards with encryption, strict access controls, audit logging, and documented policies that stand up to review. We also maintain isolated, tested backups so that even a successful attack cannot force you to pay a ransom to recover your data. Combined, these controls keep your center secure, compliant, and operational.