Mergermarket surveyed 100 senior corporate and private equity executives from U.S. firms that had completed at least one healthcare deal in the past two years.
Here are six statistics:
1. Lack of personnel with deep knowledge of cybersecurity issues: 54 percent
2. Vulnerability to insider breaches: 48 percent
3. Lack of robust cybersecurity policies and procedures: 36 percent
4. Lack of encryption on some devices: 29 percent
5. Recent history of breaches: 24 percent
6. Vulnerability to ransomware: 9 percent
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