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Number of records exposed in healthcare breaches doubles.

According to the findings, the total number of records breached more than doubled from 2018 to 2019.

Last year, with 27.5 million records exposed, data breaches cost healthcare organizations $11.8 billion.

Texas had the most healthcare breaches in 2019 with 47 incidents, nearly twice the number of California, which came in second place at 25.

The total number of records breached has more than doubled each year; from 4.7M in 2017 to 11.5M in 2018, and to 27.5M in 2019.

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