Newswire December 3, 2025
Identity and access, endpoint/email protection, network/Zero Trust, backup and recovery, and 24×7 detection/response emerge as hospitals’ “must-fund” cybersecurity stack per current Black Book cyber polls
NEW YORK, December 3, 2025 (Newswire.com) – A new Black Book™ flash survey of 211 U.S. hospital and health system IT and cybersecurity leaders finds that a small set of cybersecurity domains has become “non-negotiable” for funding between 2026 and 2028 if clinical operations are to remain safe and financially viable.
The survey, conducted in November 2025, asked CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, and security leaders to identify their top acquisition and expansion priorities for 2026 and to project which domains must be materially funded and measurably improved by 2028.
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