The impact of data breach on IT investment at neighboring hospitals: Evidence from California Hospitals
Data breaches involving hacking/IT incidents at a neighboring hospital could nudge a hospital toward increased IT capital investment. This may result from neighboring hospitals acknowledging the need to take preventive measures. Hospitals should be strategically encouraged to reinforce cybersecurity capacity to minimize loss from future attacks.
Authors
- T. L. Hwang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3208-4873)
- Sung Jai Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0299-5382)
- Jinhyung Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7020-109X)
Institutions
- University of Central Florida (US)
- Sungkyunkwan University (KR)
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Digital Health
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076251375930
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Information and Cyber Security
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.25
Funders
- National Research Foundation of Korea