These were the 10 biggest healthcare data breaches in Ohio last year

In 2022, Ohio saw 20 data breaches in healthcare, affecting over 275,000 residents, according to an analysis by Drata. Healthcare organizations are frequently targeted due to the amount of sensitive patient information they store. Most data breaches occur through hacking and IT incidents. Around 44% of all reported identity theft in 2022 involved fraudulent credit card accounts, according to data from the Federal Trade Commission.