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Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 29, 2025 2:32:13 PM
Melanie Fontes Rainer, Director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), released a statement that highlighted how, in some communities, healthcare appointments were canceled because there were no...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 29, 2025 2:24:26 PM
Forcing children to interpret for their family members is generally discouraged and, in some cases, prohibited due to ethical, legal, and emotional...
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Kirsten Peremore: Jan 29, 2025 1:59:52 PM
Biobanks are facilities that collect, store, and manage biological samples (like blood, tissue, or DNA) and often operate in healthcare institutions...
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Based on our research, Insider is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 29, 2025 1:22:20 PM
Based on our research, GlobalMeet is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 29, 2025 12:04:14 PM
In 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) made significant strides under Director Melanie Fontes...
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While both Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) are important components of threat detection, they serve...
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Properly handling sensitive data, especially in healthcare, is required for maintaining privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
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"The Cyber Kill Chain offers a great starting point for developing a proactive security strategy that takes into account the cyber attacker mindset...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 28, 2025 6:08:55 PM
A ransomware attack on HCF Management compromised the personal and medical data of approximately 70,000 patients.
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Farah Amod: Jan 28, 2025 6:04:52 PM
Based on our research, InsideView is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
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Farah Amod: Jan 28, 2025 6:02:53 PM
Authorized representatives from both the covered entity and the business associate need to sign the business associate agreement (BAA). These...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 28, 2025 5:45:34 PM
Rather than one dominating the other, civil laws and HIPAA complement each other. HIPAA sets the standards for healthcare privacy and security, while...
