Heath & Human Services.
The health & human services industry continues to be a prime target for cyber attacks. With a reliance on technology (like monitors, patient portals, billing systems, etc) and the collection of private data, you understand the importance of building in protection.
Ways a Cyber Attack Could Impact Your Business
HIPAA violation
Impact your reputation
Unnecessary expenses (having to pay a ransomware attack)
The challenge – your list of insurance companies is small. There are less cyber insurance companies offering you the protect you need based on the size of your secure data. Another challenge you face is your employees. With the number of employees that have access to sensitive data, there’s a higher chance of human error, poor password management and reluctance to follow certain mitigation steps.
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1The Poneman Institute’s 2021 data breach report found the average total cost of a data breach for the Healthcare industry was $9.23 million (a 29.5% increase from 2020).