Quarter of healthcare organizations had mobile-related security compromise in past year

Dive Brief:

• Cybersecurity continues to be major problem, with a quarter of healthcare organizations and a third of organizations across industries admitting they suffered a mobile-related compromise in the past year, up from 27% the year before, Verizon’s Mobile Security Index 2019 report shows.
• Healthcare organizations were more likely than other businesses to have been notified of a breach by a customer or partner — 53% versus an average of 38% across all industries.
• Among all respondents, 83% said their organization was at risk of mobile threats and 29% described the risk as “significant.” Two-thirds (67%) felt less confident about security of mobile devices than other types of devices.

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