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Farah Amod: Nov 12, 2024 5:34:02 PM
Insider threats put the healthcare industry's security and confidentiality of patient data at risk. Healthcare organizations often overlook potential dangers within their walls. To better protect patient information, organizations should understand...
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President-elect Donald Trump’s return could bring several changes in US health policy, with reforms across Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, and...
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Kirsten Peremore: Nov 12, 2024 10:57:53 AM
With the shift towards digital records, healthcare facilities rely on mobile devices to access and store patient data. These devices are prime...
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During the recent Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security conference, the Department of Health and Human Services...
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Farah Amod: Nov 12, 2024 3:34:43 AM
According to a study about the impacts of layoffs on cybersecurity breaches, companies may face an increased risk of cyberattacks after letting...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Nov 12, 2024 3:19:57 AM
The HIPAA Privacy Rule does not require business associates to provide individuals with an accounting of disclosures. This responsibility falls...
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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 12, 2024 3:11:40 AM
Healthcare organizations love being able to message patients on apps, but these providers need to stay HIPAA compliant and maintain patient trust....
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Liyanda Tembani: Nov 11, 2024 6:25:35 PM
An acceptable use policy (AUP) sets clear guidelines on how healthcare employees should securely handle technology and patient data. It outlines...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Nov 11, 2024 6:17:40 PM
A single breach can lead to significant financial losses, damage to reputation, and legal liabilities. Fortunately, proactive planning and robust...
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Farah Amod: Nov 11, 2024 6:11:38 PM
Healthcare organizations have long used video surveillance to enhance security, monitor patient and staff activities, and reduce risks. However,...
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Farah Amod: Nov 11, 2024 5:37:07 PM
Cybercriminals are now using DocuSign’s Envelopes API to send fake invoices that look legitimate, bypassing usual email security checks.
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Abby Grifno: Nov 11, 2024 5:29:24 PM
The company has been accused of fraud and misleading shareholders about user data.
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Farah Amod: Nov 11, 2024 3:00:00 AM
The latest cybersecurity newsletter from the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has a clear message for healthcare organizations: social engineering...
