Shared-use mobile devices are delivering millions in savings to healthcare systems, but a lack of formal management policies is eroding their full value, according to the 2025 Imprivata State of Shared Mobile Devices in Healthcare: Insights, Risks, and Solutions Report.

Imprivata releases new global research with the Ponemon Institute which found that 47% of organizations have experienced a data breach or cyberattack over the past 12 months that involved a third-party accessing their network, representing similar levels from when the study was conducted two years ago. Notably, 64% of respondents say these types of third-party data breaches will either increase or remain at alarmingly high levels over the next 12-24 months, indicating the problem is here to stay.

The FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy has long set the standard for safeguarding sensitive law enforcement data. But today, compliance is doing more than protecting information. It’s also fueling modernization. CJIS touches nearly every layer of police and justice technology.

Health care organizations continually face evolving cyberthreats that can put patient safety at risk. While awareness around these issues has drastically improved, the need for a zero trust in healthcare will be crucial moving forward given the sector’s staffing gaps, limited resources, and other challenges. CHIME sat down with Imprivata President and CEO, Gus Malezis, to dig deeper into how zero trust in healthcare can keep pace with the threat landscape.