This statistic depicts the most frequently experienced types of data breaches among healthcare payers and providers worldwide, according to a survey conducted in February 2018. According to the survey, internal attacks were reported as being most frequent by 62 percent of respondents.
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Accenture. (April 10, 2018). Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/
Accenture. "Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018." Chart. April 10, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/
Accenture. (2018). Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/
Accenture. "Percentage of Healthcare Payers and Providers That Reported Select Types of Data Breaches as Occurring Most Frequently as of 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 10 Apr 2018, /statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/
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Percentage of healthcare payers and providers that reported select types of data breaches as occurring most frequently as of 2018 [Graph], Accenture, April 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/979115/top-types-of-healthcare-data-breaches/