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6 must-know facts about cybersecurity

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Todd Shryock,Logan Lutton

Health care breaches affected more than 26 million people last year.

An analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services conducted by the security firm Bitglass showed that there were 599 health care breaches that collectively affected more than 26 million people.

Here are the key findings:

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