The 2025 Breach Barometer report by Bluesight reveals a staggering 300 million patient records breached in 2024, representing a 26% increase from 2023. This report emphasizes the significant cybersecurity hurdles healthcare organizations are facing, driven largely by insider threats, hackers, and problematic third-party relationships. The average notification delay for breaches increased to 205 days, leaving individuals unaware of the risks posed to their sensitive data. The alarming frequency of breaches disrupted hospital operations, affecting patient care and highlighting the urgent need for enhanced data security measures across the healthcare industry.
The 2025 Breach Barometer indicates that securing patient data remains crucial as healthcare faces escalating cybersecurity threats and patient notification challenges.
In 2024, over 300 million patient records were breached, marking a 26% increase from the previous year, with insider threats and hackers at the forefront.
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