HMP Global July 22, 2025
Juliet Gallagher

More than 90% of health care organizations experienced a cyberattack in the past year, and in 70% of those cases, patient care was disrupted, according to a report released by Fortified Health Security. The findings emphasize the ongoing cybersecurity crisis in the health care sector and point to critical areas that require immediate executive attention. The report, based on Fortified’s interactions with healthcare clients across North America between 2023 and June 2025, reveals the most persistent weaknesses in the industry and the progress that has been made in select areas.

Among the most pressing challenges identified are the absence of unified risk management strategies, inadequate attention to supply-chain vulnerabilities, poor maintenance of legacy systems, incomplete asset inventories, and ineffective employee...

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Topics: Cybersecurity, Health System / Hospital, Provider, Survey / Study, Technology, Trends
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