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In less than one year ‒ we’ve seen a staggering number of data breaches in healthcare. Almost 96 million records were stolen in just 3 high‒profile cases alone ‒ Community Health Systems (4.5 million), Anthem (80 million), and Premera (11 million).
Last month saw another health data breach representing one of the earliest (1995) cloud vendors in healthcare ‒ NoMoreClipBoard.com.
The risk of electronic health data has clearly been growing and we should expect to see more. The value of the health data is exponentially larger than a stolen credit card and the brief warning on MIE’s website is typical of those who are responsible for protecting our most sensitive data.
Read the complete article at: Healthcare Moves To The Cloud But Is The Cloud Ready For Healthcare?