7 Vulnerabilities Causing Healthcare Data Breaches

ID Experts, a provider of comprehensive data breach solutions, released a list of the top ten hidden vulnerabilities that can cause data breaches. Of these, seven are relevant for healthcare organizations:

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They are:

1. Wireless medical devices.
2. Improper firewall settings.
3. Paper records.
4. Malicious mobile applications.
5. Bring Your Own Device.
6. Cloud-based file sharing tools.
7. Human error.

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