Approximately 17% of healthcare email breaches were the result of phishing-driven mailbox takeovers.
Approximately 17% of healthcare email breaches were the result of phishing-driven mailbox takeovers. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Paubox in February 2026. It covers topics including Healthcare, Email Security, Email Attack, Phishing. The original data appears in The top 3 healthcare attacks in 2025 and how to defend against them. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Approximately 17% of healthcare email breaches were the result of phishing-driven mailbox takeovers. This data was published by Paubox and covers Healthcare, Email Security, Email Attack, Phishing.
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This statistic comes from The top 3 healthcare attacks in 2025 and how to defend against them, published by Paubox on February 9, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.paubox.com/the-top-three-healthcare-email-attacks-in-2025-and-how-to-defend-against-them.
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This statistic relates to Healthcare, Email Security, Email Attack, Phishing. Browse more statistics on Healthcare or from Paubox.