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Healthcare Data Breaches Surge in First Half of 2026

Original: H1 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report

The HIPAA Journal has released its H1 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report, documenting the scale of data breaches affecting US healthcare providers, insurers and their business associates during the first half of the year. The report tracks breach counts, affected individuals and causes, giving the industry a benchmark as healthcare remains one of the most targeted sectors for cyberattacks and data theft.

Why now: Healthcare organizations and regulators closely track breach trends, and a new half-year report offers fresh evidence of ongoing cybersecurity pressure on the sector.

HIPAA JournalUS healthcare sector

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