"Insecure File-Sharing Practices in Healthcare Put Patient Privacy at Risk"

Metomic reports that healthcare organizations continue to expose their most sensitive data, putting their business and patients at risk. Twenty-five percent of healthcare organizations' publicly shared files contain Personally Identifiable Information (PII). PII was found in 68 percent of externally shared private files and 77 percent of private files shared internally. Publicly shared files with sensitive data pose the biggest risk for healthcare organizations and highlight the need for data security. This article continues to discuss insecure file-sharing practices in healthcare and data breaches costing healthcare millions.

Help Net Security reports "Insecure File-Sharing Practices in Healthcare Put Patient Privacy at Risk"

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