Forbes October 31, 2020
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  • $1,000 per record is the Dark Web’s going price for protected healthcare information (PHI), with credit profiles and credit data being the next-highest-priced data at $20 – $25 per record.
  • According to IBM’s Cost of Data Breach Report, the average healthcare breach costs $7.13M, the highest of any industry today and 10.9% higher than last year.
  • According to the latest IBM Cost of Data Breach Report, the average time to identify a healthcare provider’s breach is 329 days.

Healthcare breaches are a digitally driven pandemic proving to be just as insidious as Covid-19. In the U.S. alone, there’s a high number of cases, reaching 430 breaches comprising 21.4M patient records as of today. The U.S. Department of...

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Topics: Cybersecurity, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, Provider, Technology
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