Emailhas been the most common type of health care data cyber breach for12 of the past 14 months.
Employee health and insurance information may be the most-guarded data in any organization.Unfortunately, it also may be the most vulnerable to security breaches. In fact, HHS recorded arecord 44 data breaches affecting 686,953 peopleduring the month of April alone.
“Health information is a significant concern as it oftencontains the most sensitive personal data, such as medical recordsand medical diagnoses,” said Matt Cullina, managing director,global markets, for CyberScout in Providence, R.I. His companyprovides cyber protection solutions for more than 770,000businesses worldwide.
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