This HITEQ Highlights session explored the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity in health centers, highlighting real-world impacts through the case study of the Family Health Center of Worcester ransomware attack. Attendees gained insights into the financial, operational, and reputational risks posed by cyber threats and learn about practical, scalable strategies- including group purchasing, federal protections, and bug bounty programs- that can strengthen cyber systems without overburdening limited resources. Designed for health center leaders and IT stakeholders, this session offered actionable guidance to protect patient data, ensure care continuity, and reinforce public trust.