Report by Paubox

60% of healthcare orgs admit email security failure

6 FINDINGSPublished Apr 15, 2025
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Key Findings

Only 4% of known HIPAA email violations are reported to healthcare security teams.

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60% of healthcare IT leaders reported email security breaches or security incidents last year.

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60% of healthcare organizations surveyed experienced email-related security incidents last year that exposed sensitive patient data.

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IT leaders at healthcare organizations underestimate the costs of a HIPAA violation by a factor of four.

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Only 5% of known phishing attacks are reported to healthcare security teams.

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90% of healthcare organizations conduct regular employee training on email security best practices

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