NIST takes a stand against nonsensical password rules

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NIST takes a stand against nonsensical password rules

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is pushing to eliminate outdated password rules in a sweeping overhaul to enhance security and user experience.

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Data leak exposes personal details of over 100 million Americans

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Data leak exposes personal details of over 100 million Americans

A data leak has exposed the personal and employment information of over 100 million Americans. The breach occurred due to a background check...

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What is TPA in healthcare

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What is TPA in healthcare

A third-party administrator (TPA) in healthcare is an independent individual or organization responsible for managing administrative tasks for an...

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What is Kerberoasting?

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What is Kerberoasting?

According to IBM, “Kerberoasting is a cyberattack that exploits the Kerberos authentication protocol. Threat actors steal Kerberos service tickets to...

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Understanding HIPAA

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Understanding HIPAA

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a piece of legislation that influences how organizations manage sensitive patient...

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Cybersecurity trends and threats in healthcare

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Cybersecurity trends and threats in healthcare

The Health-ISAC’s Healthcare Heartbeat report discusses ransomware and cybercrime trends that could affect healthcare organizations. The resource...

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FBI issues warning on surging BEC scams causing $55 billion in losses

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FBI issues warning on surging BEC scams causing $55 billion in losses

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned businesses, urging them to bolster their defenses against business email compromise (BEC)...

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HIPAA compliant Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

HIPAA compliant VoIP is an essential aspect of secure healthcare communication. Healthcare organizations can ensure compliance and benefit from the...

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HIPAA violations & enforcement

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HIPAA violations & enforcement

Maintaining HIPAA compliance is challenging but necessary for safeguarding patient data. Knowing how enforcement works, what penalties can be...

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An overview of clinical decision support systems

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An overview of clinical decision support systems

The introduction of computerized clinical decision support systems (CDSS) allows healthcare providers to enhance their decision-making capabilities....

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Benefits of a compliance program in healthcare

Implementing a healthcare compliance program has benefits beyond legal and ethical obligations. These programs enhance patient safety, prevent fraud...

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Safeguarding privacy amidst increasing data breaches

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Safeguarding privacy amidst increasing data breaches

The year 2024 has seen a notable increase in data breaches, with many companies and institutions falling victim to cyberattacks. These incidents have...

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Benefits of using PHI in patient communications

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Benefits of using PHI in patient communications

In the healthcare industry, organizations have to begin using protected health information (PHI) in patient communications or risk falling behind....

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