Becker's Healthcare December 19, 2025
Healthcare remained the most expensive industry for data breaches in 2025 for the 14th consecutive year, according to the American Hospital Association’s 2026 Environmental Scan.
The average cost of a healthcare breach in the U.S. was $9.8 million in 2025, outpacing all other sectors. Although this was down from $10.9 million in 2023, it still far exceeded the global industry average, the report found. Healthcare breaches also took the longest to identify and contain...
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