Security News > 2016 > May > Healthcare under attack! 89% of organizations experienced data breaches (Help Net Security)
2016-05-13 13:15
It’s a turbulent time for the healthcare industry: patient data is under siege and hospitals are big targets for cyber attacks, according to the Ponemon Institute. Mistakes are cited as the root cause of the other half of data breaches. The findings indicate that many healthcare organizations and their third parties (business associates or BAs) are negligent in the handling of sensitive patient information. They also lack the budget, people resources, and expertise to manage … More →
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