--- title: Blog Archives | DefendEdge | Healthcare description: Healthcare | DefendEdge Blog Publishing for Cyber Security topics and breaking industry news --- [![Call DefendEdge](https://blog.defendedge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Backgrounds/phone.png?width=32&name=phone.png "Call DefendEdge")](tel://872-302-1220) [![DefendEdge company logo](https://blog.defendedge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Backgrounds/logo.jpg?width=612&name=logo.jpg "DefendEdge company logo")](https://www.defendedge.com/) - [Home](https://www.defendedge.com/) - [Solutions](https://www.defendedge.com/solutions/) - [Partners](https://www.defendedge.com/partners/) - [Insight](https://www.defendedge.com/insight/) - [Blog](https://blog.defendedge.com/blog) - [WhitePapers](https://www.defendedge.com/whitepapers/) - [Company](https://www.defendedge.com/company/) - [Jobs](https://www.defendedge.com/jobs/) - [Contact](https://www.defendedge.com/contact/) [872-302-1220](tel://872-302-1220) # Blog ## [Why Healthcare Organizations Need a “Pen Test”](https://blog.defendedge.com/why-healthcare-organizations-need-a-pen-test) Posted on November 17, 2016 by [Advisory Team](https://blog.defendedge.com/author/advisory-team) The statistics are alarming. Nearly 90 percent of healthcare organizations surveyed for a recent Ponemon1 study had a data breach in the past two years, and nearly half had more than five data breaches in the same time period.... [Read More »](https://blog.defendedge.com/why-healthcare-organizations-need-a-pen-test) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.defendedge.com/why-healthcare-organizations-need-a-pen-test#comments-listing) ## [Healthcare Alert: Hackers Target Healthcare Data](https://blog.defendedge.com/healthcare-alert-insiders-and-hackers-target-healthcare) Posted on November 08, 2016 by [Julie Palacio](https://blog.defendedge.com/author/julie-palacio) [![](https://blog.defendedge.com/hubfs/Healthcare-breach-2016.jpg)](https://blog.defendedge.com/healthcare-alert-insiders-and-hackers-target-healthcare) The Target: Patient and Employee Data Healthcare, biotech, and pharma industries you are the target. Cyber-criminals and malicious insiders are eager to steal your data, but especially your Intellectual Property (IP). In fact, the highest percentage (48.4%) of breached records in 2016 was in the Medical/Healthcare industry, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center.1... [Read More »](https://blog.defendedge.com/healthcare-alert-insiders-and-hackers-target-healthcare) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.defendedge.com/healthcare-alert-insiders-and-hackers-target-healthcare#comments-listing) [All posts](https://blog.defendedge.com/all) ![DefendEdge company logo](https://blog.defendedge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Backgrounds/logo.jpg?width=612&name=logo.jpg "DefendEdge company logo") **DefendEdge** Phone : 872-302-1220 Copyright ©2018 | [Privacy Policy](https://www.defendedge.com/privacy-policy/)