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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 9, 2024 6:37:44 AM
Risk analysis includes identifying where ePHI is created, received, maintained, or transmitted. Organizations can discover potential risks to their systems and the appropriate measures to mitigate threats by assessing external and internal elements.
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 9, 2024 3:31:05 AM
Technological risks are the vulnerabilities arising from digital infrastructure. Meanwhile, physical risks are threats that could lead to physical...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 9, 2024 3:12:11 AM
Organizations must secure any vulnerabilities in central storage devices. Security requirements may depend on the device and the organization, as...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 6, 2024 5:26:33 PM
Children’s Hospital Colorado faces a hefty penalty from the HHS OCR following multiple HIPAA violations impacting thousands of individuals.
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 6, 2024 5:03:51 PM
While organizations have flexibility in structuring their compliance functions, having dedicated HIPAA compliance staff can help ensure ongoing...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 6, 2024 10:36:33 AM
Cost-benefit analyses (CBAs) are rooted in economic evaluation, assigning monetary values to both costs and benefits. It can be applied to risk...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 6, 2024 3:29:07 AM
Control analysis is a way for healthcare organizations to test the technical safeguards required by the HIPAA Security Rule. The test itself extends...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 5, 2024 4:14:25 PM
Forensic firms are mostly responsible for analyzing the systems of organizations extensively, usually following a data breach. Through their work,...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 5, 2024 3:14:42 PM
Social awareness is the ability to recognize and understand the emotions, thoughts, and perspectives of others. The concept is often reflected in how...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 5, 2024 2:20:18 PM
The motive behind a data breach is often reflected in the financial, ideological, and strategic interests of threat actors.It is especially financial...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 4, 2024 3:08:50 PM
The HHS announced a $1.19 million penalty against Gulf Coast Pain Consultants, LLC for multiple violations of the HIPAA Security Rule.
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 4, 2024 3:04:17 PM
Forensic protocols are procedures and guidelines used to provide an accurate analysis of evidence in legal and investigative scenarios. These...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 3, 2024 6:40:02 PM
Blue Yonder experienced a data breach, compromising its operations and potentially clients relying on the supply chain management solution.
