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Liyanda Tembani: Oct 18, 2024 9:50:02 AM
Emailing about a colleague's medical condition is a HIPAA violation. Medical information about a colleague is considered protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, and sharing such information without explicit consent or proper authorization...
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Farah Amod: Oct 18, 2024 8:15:00 AM
Breaching HIPAA regulations can lead to severe financial penalties, criminal charges, and reputational damage. The penalties for HIPAA breaches...
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As the 2024 US presidential election draws near, cybercriminals are using phishing emails to target individuals and organizations. Using aHIPAA...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 17, 2024 6:17:05 AM
October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual campaign empowering individuals and organizations to protect themselves from cyber threats....
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Farah Amod: Oct 17, 2024 6:10:09 AM
According to Crowdstrike, “Living off the land (LOTL) is a fileless malware or LOLbins cyberattack technique where the cybercriminal uses native,...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 17, 2024 3:29:30 AM
A recent data breach at Rim Country Health and Rehabilitation compromised sensitive patient information, prompting the organization to secure its...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 17, 2024 3:24:33 AM
Michigan Masonic Home is notifying individuals of a potential data breach following suspicious activity in an employee email account, although no...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 17, 2024 3:17:29 AM
Quishing attacks use QR codes to trick users into visiting malicious websites. As QR codes become more widespread, the potential for quishing attacks...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 17, 2024 3:09:12 AM
Two-way SSL/TLS (Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security), also known as mutual authentication, is a security protocol that ensures the client...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 16, 2024 5:28:12 PM
Verizon has restored service following a major outage that affected thousands of customers across the U.S., with the FCC investigating the cause.
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Farah Amod: Oct 16, 2024 5:17:52 PM
The regulation of AI in healthcare, particularly related to the roles of healthcare workers and nurses, is a complex and changing field. As AI...
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According to cybersecurity experts, there has been a sudden increase in politically themed cyber threats with the upcoming 2024 US presidential...
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 15, 2024 7:28:56 PM
Physician burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress and frustration in the workplace. Preventing...
