What are the exceptions to HIPAA?

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What are the exceptions to HIPAA?

HIPAA exceptions include general rulings, emergency scenarios, state and federal exclusions, operational and occupational variations, and exceptions to privacy rules. These determine how certain medical situations and instances of sharing protected...

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HIPAA compliance checklist

To comply with HIPAA, it’s best to follow a roadmap of the most important aspects of compliance. Below is a checklist of what you can do for your...

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Latest stats on the current threat landscape

A report from the Ponemon Institute illustrates the financial and patient safety impacts of cyber insecurity in healthcare, urging organizations to...

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Your guide to healthcare incident response

An incident response plan is a framework that equips healthcare organizations with the tools and protocols to manage and mitigate the impact of...

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MDR and its benefits

Healthcare organizations have faced an unprecedented surge in intrusion attempts, with a 50% increase in attacks compared to the previous year....

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Cisco investigates potential data breach after hacker claims attack

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

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? 

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

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

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

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

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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