This survey depicts the security concerns surrounding the use of a cloud in healthcare organizations in the U.S. as of 2017. According to the survey, 53 percent of respondents from hospitals stated that ownership of data was one of the biggest security concern in using a cloud in their organizations, while the share at non-hospital organizations reporting the same concern was 36 percent.
Security concerns surrounding the use of a cloud among U.S. healthcare organizations as of 2017
qualified information security professionals from a variety of U.S. healthcare organizations
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Which of the following security concerns do you have surrounding the use of the cloud at your organization?" (Please check all that apply.)
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HIMSS. (June 30, 2017). Security concerns surrounding the use of a cloud among U.S. healthcare organizations as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/736777/use-of-cloud-security-concerns-healthcare-organizations-in-us/
HIMSS. "Security concerns surrounding the use of a cloud among U.S. healthcare organizations as of 2017." Chart. June 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/736777/use-of-cloud-security-concerns-healthcare-organizations-in-us/
HIMSS. (2017). Security concerns surrounding the use of a cloud among U.S. healthcare organizations as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/736777/use-of-cloud-security-concerns-healthcare-organizations-in-us/
HIMSS. "Security Concerns Surrounding The Use of a Cloud among U.S. Healthcare Organizations as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/736777/use-of-cloud-security-concerns-healthcare-organizations-in-us/
HIMSS, Security concerns surrounding the use of a cloud among U.S. healthcare organizations as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/736777/use-of-cloud-security-concerns-healthcare-organizations-in-us/ (last visited May 04, 2025)
Security concerns surrounding the use of a cloud among U.S. healthcare organizations as of 2017 [Graph], HIMSS, June 30, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/736777/use-of-cloud-security-concerns-healthcare-organizations-in-us/
