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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 10, 2024 7:30:00 AM
Accessing medical records constitutes a breach if it involves unauthorized access, use, or disclosure that compromises the security or privacy of PHI.
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 9, 2024 7:51:32 AM
A recently released report by Microsoft shows a cybersecurity group seemingly posing a risk to healthcare organizations.
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 8, 2024 5:31:32 PM
Baptist Health Medical Center has begun notifying affected patients following unauthorized access to their IT environment.
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 8, 2024 5:26:01 PM
Granular retention schedules allow healthcare organizations to precisely classify and manage emails based on their content. The approach reduces the...
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 8, 2024 1:54:49 PM
Contingency operations refer to military and governmental activities to prepare for, respond to, or recover from unforeseen events or emergencies....
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 8, 2024 3:20:44 AM
Ephemeral messaging refers to sending digital messages that automatically disappear after a certain period.
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 8, 2024 3:09:59 AM
Nonrepudiation controls are security measures that ensure individuals cannot deny responsibility for their actions or communications in a system. In...
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 5, 2024 8:22:22 AM
A journal article published in Big Data & Society states that data sovereignty “typically relates in some way to meaningful control, ownership, and...
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 4, 2024 7:41:08 AM
In June 2024 Patelco Credit Union fell victim to a ransomware attack that compromised the personal information of over one million current and former...
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 4, 2024 7:37:45 AM
Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center experienced a security incident resulting in unauthorized access.
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 3, 2024 7:19:25 PM
A designated record set is a collection of records used to make decisions related to patient care. The record also provides patients with access to...
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 3, 2024 4:18:34 PM
The purpose of redaction in email chains is to remove sensitive or confidential information before sharing the email with others. When employing this...
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 1, 2024 11:17:47 AM
A ransomware attack forced UMC to divert their patients to other facilities due to large scale IT outages affecting essential services.
