Retail Breaches Down; Health Care Breaches Up
www.bostonglobe.comAnother piece claiming that hackers are focusing more on health care records. Cites a 2014 FBI report claiming, "Cyber criminals are selling [health care data] on the black market at a rate of $50 for each partial EHR, compared to $1 for a stolen social security number or credit card number." The numbers may be skewed by several large breaches, however.
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