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Farah Amod: Sep 16, 2024 2:19:42 PM
Healthcare settings are inherently prone to accidents and incidents that can impact patients and organizations. Maintaining an incident reporting...
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 16, 2024 6:28:02 AM
Shadow records are patient records in systems separate from themain patient record systems in healthcare organizations. These systems are often...
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 16, 2024 6:24:34 AM
A covered entity should notify patients directly when a data breach involves their PHI.
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Farah Amod: Sep 16, 2024 6:21:33 AM
As cyberattacks and data breaches increase, improving physical security in healthcare facilities is necessary. HIPAA-covered entities and business...
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Farah Amod: Sep 15, 2024 2:37:38 PM
Email is a common communication tool, but it also attracts malicious actors. To strengthen your email security, focus on Domain Name System (DNS)...
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 15, 2024 2:00:20 PM
Rate limiting controls the number of requests made from an API to promote fair access, and maintain peak performance.
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 12, 2024 3:25:58 AM
A blind signature is a cryptographic method that hides the content of a message while it is being signed. It’s often used when the sender wants to...
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Farah Amod: Sep 11, 2024 12:54:01 PM
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has rolled out a new portal to improve how cyber incidents and data breaches are...
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Farah Amod: Sep 11, 2024 7:42:34 AM
A faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike is under scrutiny as the company prepares to testify before Congress. Lawmakers try to...
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 11, 2024 3:18:36 AM
WAN optimization improves data transfer processes by using various techniques including compression.
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 10, 2024 5:09:08 PM
Multi-agency services in healthcare bring together different health and social service experts to provide comprehensive care to patients. By working...
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Farah Amod: Sep 10, 2024 4:56:32 PM
A database is an organized collection of structured information or data stored electronically in a computer system. It is usually controlled by a...
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Kirsten Peremore: Sep 9, 2024 4:44:28 PM
Limited data sets are exempt from a patient's right to an accounting of disclosures.
