Over 80% of healthcare organizations reported a cyberattack on their technology infrastructure in the past year, according to a study by cybersecurity firm Netwrix. Almost 70% of the attacks resulted in financial damage, and 20% experienced leadership changes post-attack. The data also showed that 19% faced lawsuits post-cyberattacks. The healthcare sector is a prime target due to the value of healthcare data and is also highly regulated, leading to more penalties for noncompliance.
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The expected update to the HIPAA Security Rule will likely be reduced under President Trump, says regulatory attorney Sharon Klein, who argued the rule needs