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Attack surfaces are all the points where an unauthorized user can access a system and extract data. Cloudflare states, “It is essentially like all the doors and windows in a house — the more doors and windows a house has, the more potential entry...
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The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces the Privacy and Security Rules in several ways:
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An incident response plan (IRP) is a well-structured approach that outlines how an organization prepares for, detects, responds to, and recovers from...
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According to a study by Georgia State University, an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is designed to monitor network traffic or system activities for...
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Farah Amod: Dec 18, 2024 3:25:22 AM
Healthcare analytics is making a real difference in patient care. Instead of focusing on how much care is provided, it’s now about improving results...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Dec 18, 2024 3:15:31 AM
Cybersecurity firms are not automatically considered business associates under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)....
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Abby Grifno: Dec 17, 2024 7:24:59 PM
The state’s Attorney General is suing Change Healthcare and two other companies following the massive data breach.
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Detecting a cyber threat requires threat intelligence, and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) defines this as "evidence-based knowledge,...
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The Breach Notification Rule requires that covered entities follow an outlined process when protected health information (PHI) is inappropriately...
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Medical device company Artivion disclosed on December 9, 2024, that a ransomware attack disrupted its systems, affecting order and shipping...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Dec 17, 2024 3:24:32 PM
Conducting a third-party audit involves evaluating an organization’s processes, systems, or practices to assess compliance with national standards,...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Dec 17, 2024 2:55:23 PM
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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Farah Amod: Dec 17, 2024 12:54:05 PM
Romania faces election turmoil after over 85,000 cyberattacks and a TikTok disinformation campaign linked to Russia disrupted presidential voting.
