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Healthcare industry must brace itself for deluge of cyberattacks in 2025

In 2024, Change Healthcare announced a data breach affecting over 100 million patients. However, the parent company, UnitedHealth Group, later revealed 190 million people were affected, marking the largest healthcare cyberattack. Rampant cyberattacks in the healthcare industry result in significant human and financial cost, surpassing $9.77 million per breach. To mitigate potential future breaches, experts suggest recruiting top-tier cybersecurity talent, decentralizing patient data, and deploying advanced AI systems in tandem with skilled software engineers.

Source: www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com –

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