Threat Exposure Overlay

Figure 01 — Threat

HIPAA breach activity.

Every reported breach affecting 500 or more individuals, 2015–2026. Toggle among density hexagons, typed scatter points, and heat.

7,486

Breaches

843M

People affected

Breach type

Hacking / IT incident5,145

Unauthorized access1,763

Theft372

Loss134

Improper disposal72

Other0

Top states by breach count

CA858

TX628

NY450

FL408

IL363