This statistic depicts the most frequently experienced types of data breaches among healthcare payers and providers worldwide, according to a survey conducted in February 2018. According to the survey, internal attacks were reported as being most frequent by 62 percent of respondents.
Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Internal attack
62%
Hacker attack
61%
Configuration error that affected security
45%
Accidentally published information
44%
Legacy infrastructure that is challenging to secure
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Accenture. (April 10, 2018). Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/
Accenture. "Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018." Chart. April 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/
Accenture. (2018). Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/
Accenture. "Percentage of Healthcare Payers and Providers That Reported Select Types of Data Breaches as Occurring Most Frequently as of 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/
Accenture, Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018 [Graph], Accenture, April 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/
