Healthcare Insider Threat Statistics

5 STATS3 SOURCES

17% of insider incidents involved personal healthcare information.

Fortinet2025 Insider Risk Report·7mo ago
Insider riskData lossHealthcare information

35% of healthcare organizations cite employee negligence because of not following policies as a primary root cause of incidents.

HealthcareInsider threatEmployee negligence

25% of healthcare organizations cite employees sending PII or PHI to an unintended recipient via email as a primary root cause of incidents.

HealthcareInsider threat

25% of healthcare organizations cite privilege access abuse as a primary root cause of incidents.

HealthcareInsider threatPrivilege access abuse

Healthcare expects a 53% rise in insider threats.

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