JD Supra May 11, 2022
On February 21, 2022, HIMSS published its annual cybersecurity survey [1]. This annual survey is designed to provide insight into the state of healthcare cybersecurity and includes feedback from 167 healthcare cybersecurity professionals.
The survey highlights the continuing risk to healthcare organizations. 98% of the organizations responding had experienced security incidents, with 44% of the respondents saying the security incidents were either high risk or critical risk to their organization. Of those organizations reporting incidents, 57% said their most significant security incident was related to phishing attacks.
While healthcare organizations often feel the highest risk is patient information, it was interesting that the respondents noted that financial information and employee information were more often the targets of attacks. This suggests...
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