In 2022, more than half of the surveyed healthcare organizations in the United States said that they were not sure if they would pay the ransom in the event of a ransomware attack. Moreover, nearly 43 percent said they were unwilling to pay the ransom, while approximately two percent admitted readiness to pay it when needed.
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HIMSS. (April 17, 2023). Willingness to pay the ransom in an event of a ransomware attack in U.S. healthcare organizations in 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1422144/ransom-payment-pay-ready-health-organization-us/
HIMSS. "Willingness to pay the ransom in an event of a ransomware attack in U.S. healthcare organizations in 2022." Chart. April 17, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1422144/ransom-payment-pay-ready-health-organization-us/
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HIMSS. "Willingness to Pay The Ransom in An Event of a Ransomware Attack in U.S. Healthcare Organizations in 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 17 Apr 2023, /statistics/1422144/ransom-payment-pay-ready-health-organization-us/
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