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Ransomware: How to Avoid it and Protect Yourself

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According to a survey by Sophos , 66% of healthcare organizations report experiencing a ransomware attack in 2021. But, the good news is that there are simple ways we can prevent errors and misuse of company information. This type of cyberattack denies users access to files on their computers.

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80+ Sickening Statistics on Cybersecurity 

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If you watch the news consistently, it probably feels like a breach occurs every day. Table of Contents General Statistics The Cost of Poor Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Changes During Covid-19 Rate of Cyber Crime Industry-Specific Cybersecurity Statistics Healthcare Government Type of Breach Statistics Ransomware Phishing Malware Conclusion.

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+75 HIPAA Violation Statistics: When Cybersecurity Compromises PHI

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For the scope of this blog, an insider threat is a person in the healthcare organization who has access to electronic PHI, or ePHI, and uses this information to negatively impact the healthcare provider. Some incidents in the past involved millions of healthcare records affecting thousands of people.