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What to do if accused of a HIPAA violation
Farah Amod: Oct 25, 2024 6:00:00 AM
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Cisco investigates potential data breach after hacker claims attack
Farah Amod: Oct 25, 2024 3:30:17 AM
Cisco is investigating reports of a potential data breach, with sensitive information allegedly being put up for sale on a well-known hacking forum.
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How HIPAA defines confidentiality, integrity, and availability of ePHI
Farah Amod: Oct 25, 2024 2:45:00 AM
HIPAA defines confidentiality as the protection of patient data from unauthorized disclosure. Integrity involves safeguarding data accuracy and...
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Does HIPAA apply to spouses?
Farah Amod: Oct 24, 2024 12:59:14 PM
According to the HHS, there are certain situations when providers may share health information with spouses. Providers must understand HIPAA and use...
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Over 200 malicious apps on Google Play downloaded millions of times
Farah Amod: Oct 23, 2024 7:00:00 AM
Recent reports have uncovered a surge of malicious apps on Google Play, the official Android app store. More than 200 harmful apps have been...
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What is fileless malware
Farah Amod: Oct 22, 2024 7:50:21 PM
Fileless malware is malicious code that uses a company’s memory instead of the hard drive. It uses legitimate programs to compromise a computer...
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What is malware & how to stay protected
Farah Amod: Oct 22, 2024 10:26:55 AM
Malware is the colloquial term for malicious software and refers to any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server,...
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The benefits of hospital training software
Farah Amod: Oct 21, 2024 1:42:40 PM
At least 40% of hospitals are not utilizing a learning management system to enhance their training efforts. A lack of structured training programs...
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Creating secure online forms
Farah Amod: Oct 20, 2024 9:23:11 AM
As people provide sensitive information through various web platforms, it’s up to businesses and organizations to keep this data secure. Whether it's...
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HIPAA compliant credit card processing
Farah Amod: Oct 20, 2024 8:02:12 AM
HIPAA, as a regulatory framework, imposes strict compliance standards on entities that handle health records. However, credit cards are exempted on...
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What are the penalties for breaching HIPAA?
Farah Amod: Oct 18, 2024 8:15:00 AM
Breaching HIPAA regulations can lead to severe financial penalties, criminal charges, and reputational damage. The penalties for HIPAA breaches...
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What are living off the land (LOTL) attacks
Farah Amod: Oct 17, 2024 6:10:09 AM
According to Crowdstrike, “Living off the land (LOTL) is a fileless malware or LOLbins cyberattack technique where the cybercriminal uses native,...
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Regulations on AI for healthcare workers and nurses
Farah Amod: Oct 16, 2024 5:17:52 PM
The regulation of AI in healthcare, particularly related to the roles of healthcare workers and nurses, is a complex and changing field. As AI...