Healthcare data breaches are costliest: study
Data breaches in healthcare are the most expensive to remediate and growing more so, according to a new report on data insecurity by the Ponemon Institute....
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Cost of Data Breaches Rising Globally, Says ‘2015 Cost of a Data Breach Study: Global Analysis’
Every corner of the organization — from human resources to operations to marketing — is generating, acquiring, processing, storing and sharing more data every day. ...
Healthcare Data Breaches Expected to Increase in 2015
Data breaches in healthcare are expected to increase in 2015 due to potential economic gain and digitization of records, according to Experian’s 2015 Second Annual Data Breach Industry Forecast....
Retailers Take 197 Days To Detect Advanced Threat, Study Says
Most common method of identifying them as advanced threats is a "gut feeling." ...
70 million Americans report stolen data
Many consumers say their problems started with banks and brick-and-mortar stores—not online retailers...
Criminal Attacks Are Now Leading Cause of Data Breach in Healthcare, According to New Ponemon Study
The healthcare industry is experiencing a surge in data breaches, security incidents, and criminal attacks—exposing millions of patients and their medical records—according to the latest Ponemon Institute study, sponsored by ID Experts®, the Fifth Annual Benchmark Study on Privacy & Security of Healthcare Data. R...
AICPA Survey: One-in-four Americans Victimized by Information Security Breaches
One-in-four Americans (25 percent) fell victim to information security breaches in the past year, according to a new survey from the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) conducted by Harris Poll. ...
Survey: 54% of Patients Would Switch[Healthcare] Providers After Data Breach
54 percent of patients say they would be “very” or “moderately likely” to change providers after a security data breach impacting their personal health information, according to a recent survey conducted by Software Advice. ...
HIPAA Breaches: Minimizing Risks and Patient Fears IndustryView | 2015
Security experts warn 2015 may be the year of the health care hack: In light of recent high-profile security breaches at medical organizations, they anticipate patient data theft will increase. ...
Survey: Patients’ concern over data breaches growing
Patients are increasingly troubled about security breaches that involve personal health information, with 45 percent saying they were at least moderately concerned, prompting some to even withhold certain personal information from their doctors, according to a survey from Software Advice....