In 2022, hacking and other IT incidents caused nearly 80 percent of data breaches in the healthcare sector in the United States. A further 16 percent of breaches originated from unauthorized access, while three percent were caused by theft.
Distribution of data breaches in healthcare industry in the United States in 2022, by cause
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