The healthcare industry is one of the most vulnerable sectors to cybercrime. Between October 2021 and September 2022, the organizations in this sector saw a variety of cyber attacks, a majority of them being network and application anomalies, around 63 percent. Malware was the second-most common type of attack vector, targeting 22 percent of the examined organizations.
Distribution of cyber attacks in healthcare industry worldwide from October 2021 to September 2022, by type
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Orange. "Distribution of Cyber Attacks in Healthcare Industry Worldwide from October 2021 to September 2022, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362863/cyber-attacks-on-healthcare-organizations-worldwide-by-type/
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Distribution of cyber attacks in healthcare industry worldwide from October 2021 to September 2022, by type [Graph], Orange, December 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362863/cyber-attacks-on-healthcare-organizations-worldwide-by-type/