Report by EY
US Healthcare Cyber Resilience Survey
Key Findings
68% of healthcare executives indicated that identity and access management would be the top priority for increasing investments in the coming fiscal year.
81% of healthcare executives believe that prioritizing cybersecurity in their business strategy is effective in overcoming challenges.
59% of healthcare organizations faced clinical consequences from cyber incidents, including delayed treatments and compromised patient trust.
60% of healthcare organizations reported operational disruptions due to cyber incidents.
81% of healthcare organizations believe that integrating cybersecurity into the core business strategy is effective in improving operational efficiencies to deliver better outcomes.
Healthcare organizations experienced an average of five different types of cyber threats that impacted their organizations in the past year.
72% of healthcare organizations experienced a moderate to severe financial impact from cyber incidents in the past two years.
Over 70% of healthcare organizations reported significant financial, operational, or clinical disruptions due to cyber threats in the past year.
52% of healthcare executives stated that training and upskilling personnel is an effective tool to combat cyber challenges.