Healthcare data breaches in the US have fallen for the second consecutive month, reaching the lowest monthly total since October 2023 with 51 breaches, 22% lower than the 12-month average. Despite this, the number of breaches up to May 2024 is up 22% year-on-year. Notably, two breaches compromised nearly 5.4 million records, but the 51 total reported breaches impacted 8.5 million individuals, down 44.8% from April 2024 and 60.6% from May 2023.

The days of bringing your own device to work could be coming to an end
Security concerns are leading organizations to reevaluate their “bring your own device” (BYOD) policies. With increasing threats to data protection and privacy, many businesses are