79% of UK Healthcare Providers Cyber-attacked in Last 2 Years

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According to the research, there was a 22% year-over-year increase for UK healthcare IT professionals who had experienced a data breach in the last two years. IT security incidents saw a growth of 14% in accidental data leaks from employees.

This led to a rise in overall data leaks, with 50% of healthcare organisations experiencing a planned or accidental data leak from employees in the last year and 51% experiencing a data breach from an outside source or DDoS attack.

The survey of 1,450 healthcare IT professionals across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, UK, Germany, France, Sweden, Netherlands and Australia, uncovered the evolving landscape of healthcare technology adoption, exploring the impact of increasing technology adoption, the range of devices used and the security risks and challenges.

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Source: Digit.fyi