Critical Insight's H1 2023 Healthcare Data Breach Report analyzes ​​breach data reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by healthcare organizations nationally.

With the healthcare industry continuing to be a top attack vector for cybercriminals and ransomware threat groups, H1 2023 saw an interesting change in targets affected by breaches. 

Total breaches dropped 15% in the first six months of 2023 as compared to H2 2022

Individual health records compromised in data breaches surged by 31% compared to H2 2022

Data breach causes, hacker entry points, and evolved attacker tactics

Steps to take to prevent and respond to a breach in for the rest of 2023