Cybersecurity (2)

PHI sharing in multi-agency services collaboration

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PHI sharing in multi-agency services collaboration

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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What is a database?

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What is a database?

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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Including limited data sets in an account of disclosures

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Including limited data sets in an account of disclosures

Limited data sets are exempt from a patient's right to an accounting of disclosures.

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Maintaining HIPAA compliance when using IoT devices

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Maintaining HIPAA compliance with IoT devices

Healthcare providers can maintain HIPAA compliance in patient communication through Internet of Things (IoT) devices by implementing robust security...

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Data security vs. cyber security

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Data security vs. cyber security

Data security focuses on protecting data from unauthorized access, corruption, or theft through measures such as encryption, access controls, and...

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Cyber fire drills for healthcare cybersecurity

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Cyber fire drills for healthcare cybersecurity

Despite cybersecurity policies and employee training programs, healthcare organizations frequently fall victim to cyberattacks. Organizations must...

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What is intent based networking?

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What is intent based networking?

Intent-based networking is a form of network management that uses machine learning and automation.

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What is cybersquatting?

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What is cybersquatting?

Cybersquatters buy or register domain names that are identical or confusingly similar to trademarks, business names, or personal names. They usually...

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Supply chain security Case studies and best practices

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Supply chain security: Case studies and best practices

The healthcare industry is an ideal target for cyberattackers, even more so than most other industries. There are several reasons for this, but the...

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Encryption in healthcare: The basics

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Encryption in healthcare: The basics

Encryption protects the healthcare industry for sensitive patient information, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity. Healthcare...

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FBI warns cryptocurrency firms of North Korean social engineering attacks

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FBI warns cryptocurrency firms of North Korean social engineering attacks

On September 03, 2024, the FBI warned cryptocurrency companies about North Korean hackers using social engineering techniques to steal their digital...

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What is the use of blockchain in EHRs?

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What is the use of blockchain in EHRs?

In healthcare, a blockchain is a database of health information stored in blocks, making it more secure. In 2022, the healthcare industry further...

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Are subcontractors business associates under HIPAA?

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Are subcontractors business associates under HIPAA?

Subcontractors can be considered business associates under HIPAA if they handle protected health information (PHI) as part of their services. If the...

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