Healthcare data breaches decreased in the latter half of 2022, but attackers are diversifying their targets and strategies, resulting in larger breaches, according to a report by cybersecurity firm Critical Insight. Meanwhile, the cost of healthcare breaches rose significantly, reaching an average of $11 million in 2023. Concerns have been raised about new regulations requiring businesses to report breaches within four days, which may pose unique challenges for the healthcare sector.

Sony Investigating Potential Data Breach
Sony is investigating a potential data leak on the dark web by two alleged online actors: Ransomed and MajorNelson. Based on a 2GB data sample,