Verizon’s new health care data breach report covers 2,000 incidents with total losses of more than 392 million records. Lost and stolen devices account for 45 percent of all breaches in Verizon’s report. Privilege misuse is the most common type of breach for healthcare organizations. In Verizon’s general report, crimeware accounted for 25 percent of incidents, and lost and stolen device account for just 15 percent. Verizon: In general, the “detection deficit” — relative time it takes to detect a breach — is 45 percent.”]

