7 things that lead to data breaches

While working with so much personal data and information, health systems need to be aware of behaviors that can lead to a data breach.

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Here are seven causes of data breaches, according to Oct. 6 reporting in makeuseof.com:

  1. Malware
  2. Social engineering
  3. Weak passwords
  4. Human error
  5. Insufficient security measures
  6. Physical device theft
  7. Lack of employee training

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