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2025 Healthcare Data Breaches Surge with Smaller Data Compromises

First seen 21 Jan 2026, 06:39 UTC Databreaches 37

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In 2025, the frequency of healthcare data breaches more than doubled, affecting numerous healthcare organizations. However, the number of patient records exposed has significantly decreased, indicating a shift in the data breach landscape driven by ransomware, identity compromise, and third-party weaknesses.