EP 30: Healthcare Data Security in The AI Era
Inside AsembleAI: DeepTech, AI & Science by Mac & Sam
Episode notes
In 2024, a single cyber attack exposed the medical records of 190 million Americans. As healthcare organizations rush to adopt AI—with 38% now using it regularly—a new crisis is emerging: how do we harness AI's transformative power while protecting the most sensitive data we possess? This episode tackles the critical intersection of AI innovation and healthcare data security, where the stakes couldn't be higher.
Sam and Mac reveal alarming statistics that healthcare executives can't afford to ignore: AI privacy incidents surged 56.4% in 2024, with 72% of healthcare organizations citing data privacy as their top AI risk. The average healthcare breach now costs $11.07 million per incident, yet only 17% of organizations have technical controls in place to prevent data leaks. The math is terrifying—and the problem is accelerating.
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