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Insider threats, human error, ransomware are healthcare’s biggest risks, Verizon report says

Ransomware is the most common type of malware, accounting for 39% of all malware-related breaches. The healthcare industry is particularly vulnerable to internal threats, with more breaches caused by employees than external actors. Human error plays a significant role in breaches, with financial pretexting and phishing incidents being the main points of entry. It is vital for organizations to invest in strong defenses and swift responses to combat ransomware attacks.

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