10/13/2026
According to our new Cyber Insecurity in Healthcare report, 97% of organizations surveyed experienced at least one cyberattack in the past 12 months, of which 74% reported disruption to patient care as a result.
More concerning findings:
📈 The average cost of the most expensive cyberattack increased from $3.9 million in 2025 to $4.2 million in 2026.
🔍 Just 32% have full visibility into employees’ use of unsanctioned AI tools.
🩺 An average of 53% of respondents reporting care disruption cited increased complications from medical procedures
🔓 Organizations experienced an average of 21 data loss or exfiltration incidents involving sensitive healthcare information over two years.
Read the full report to explore the cybersecurity risks faced by the healthcare industry and their impact on patient care: https://www.proofpoint.com/us/resources/threat-reports/ponemon-healthcare-cybersecurity-report?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_organic