The average consolidated total cost of a data breach increased from $3.8 million in 2015, to $4 million in 2016. Healthcare organizations face unique security challenges, including personnel access control, the rise of mobile health tools, and vulnerabilities of hackable devices. In the future, healthcare organizations should focus on high-end network monitoring, network anomaly detection, and automated analysis of vulnerabilities to protect against cyber threats.
T-Mobile pays $16 million fine for three years’ worth of data breaches
T-Mobile has agreed to pay a $15.75 million fine and improve its security in a settlement over a series of data breaches over three years
