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Conducting a third-party audit
Conducting a third-party audit involves evaluating an organization’s processes, systems, or practices to assess compliance with national standards, regulations, or best practices.
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Conducting a third-party audit involves evaluating an organization’s processes, systems, or practices to assess compliance with national standards, regulations, or best practices.
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The federal government has unveiled a proposed update to the National Cyber Incident Response Plan. The revision aims to enhance public-private...
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Robust security practices refer to a comprehensive set of actions, tools, and strategies designed to protect systems, networks, and data from...
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Cybercriminals use stolen data for many malicious purposes, like financial gain, extortion, and more.
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Luigi Mangione, the suspected gunman in the targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was arrested in Pennsylvania after a five-day...
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A cyberattack on Anna Jaques Hospital, identified during the 2023 holiday season, breached the sensitive data of 316,000 individuals.
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Inmediata Health Group has agreed to a $250,000 settlement for HIPAA violations. The settlement follows a 2019 data breach that exposed the personal...
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The key difference between "use" and "disclosure" of PHI lies in whether the information is shared internally within the same organization (use) or...
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Monitoring HIPAA compliance is a continuous process that requires a proactive and systematic approach. From implementing policies to conducting...
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HIPAA audit controls refer to the mechanisms and policies covered entities and business associates implement to track and monitor access to...
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Access control ensures that only authorized users can interact with systems and data, while audit control provides visibility and accountability...
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Engaging stakeholders in a HIPAA compliant manner involves safeguarding protected health information (PHI) while encouraging collaboration among...
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An incident response plan (IRP) supports HIPAA compliance by providing a structured framework to manage security incidents effectively.