Chief Healthcare Executive February 19, 2025
Cyberattacks aimed at health organizations impacted more than 259 million people, says John Riggi of the American Hospital Association. He talks about the growing threats and the need for a committed response.
Nashville – Over the previous three years, the number of cyberattacks in health care hasn’t grown too dramatically.
But the number of people affected by breaches of health data has soared, said John Riggi, national advisor for cybersecurity and risk with the American Hospital Association.
Riggi outlined the growing disruption of healthcare cyberattacks at the ViVE digital health conference Tuesday. In 2022, there were 556 healthcare breaches affecting 44 million people. A year later, federal officials reported 551 healthcare hacks, but the number who were impacted quadrupled to...
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