Cybersecurity provider Clearwater has released a report assessing the cybersecurity performance of healthcare private equity portfolio companies compared to industry benchmarks. Based on Clearwater’s experience, the 2025 Cyber Risk Benchmark Trend Report for Healthcare Private Equity highlights potential risk areas and suggests actions to protect portfolio value. Clearwater used HHS 405(d) Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices as an assessment framework. The report covers company performance in Practice Areas like Incident Response & Resistance, Data Protection & Loss Prevention, and Security Policies & Governance.

26 million devices are infected by malware that steals bank card data including passwords
A malware attack targeted 25 million device users in 2023 and 2024, stealing sensitive data including bank card numbers and passwords. Kaspersky estimates that 2.3