Healthcare Data Breach Statistics in 2026
In 2025, U.S. healthcare organizations reported 772 large breaches to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), a new annual record. All told, roughly 138.5 million records were exposed [...]
IT Security Assessment Tools: A Practical Guide for Modern Organizations
An IT security assessment is an essential part of maintaining a secure and resilient technology environment. It involves taking a close, structured look at the systems, applications, [...]
How to Prevent Healthcare Data Breaches
Healthcare data breaches have reached crisis levels. In the first seven months of 2025 alone, 444 large data breaches affecting 500 or more individuals were reported, representing [...]
Information Security Policy: Complete Guide, Examples & Free Template
Learn what an information security policy is, why it matters, and how to write one. Includes ISO/NIST mapping, examples, a checklist, and a free template. [...]
Cybersecurity Risk Assessment in Healthcare: A Practical Guide to HIPAA Compliance and Medical Device Security
Everywhere around us, there is risk, especially in healthcare, where patient safety, data privacy, and operational integrity are at stake. A strong cybersecurity risk assessment in healthcare [...]
The AI Paradox in Healthcare Compliance: Balancing Innovation and Risk
Even with its extensive scope, the healthcare industry remains subject to regulations. This makes healthcare compliance more complex because it involves various regulations across several aspects, such [...]
Don’t Be the Victim of a Healthcare Cyberattack
According to the consulting firm McKinsey, in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth usage skyrocketed as patients and providers looked for ways to both safely [...]
The Importance of Security Incident and Event Management Tools
More than 37% of U.S. healthcare organizations don’t have a security incident response plan in place. Because of this, many adverse security events go unreported. Utilizing security [...]
What Should I Know About Health Information Exchange?
The ability to transfer protected health information (PHI) is crucial to providing quality care and saving healthcare costs. There are several advantages to health information exchange, such [...]
ISO 27001 vs SOC 2: Understanding the Difference and Similarities
At least 90% of global security breaches happen within small businesses, which is the primary reason companies are prioritizing globally recognized data security efforts. Two widely recognized [...]
