HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Vulnerabilities can then be categorized into one of four categories: Track – No immediate action is required, but the vulnerability should be tracked and reassessed if further information becomes available, with the vulnerability updated within standard timeframes. Important updates may be missed, which leaves the door wide open for hackers.

HIPAA 94

HIPAA Governance 94

Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Data security has become a paramount concern for organizations of all sizes. With cyber threats rising, businesses are under constant pressure to ensure secure systems and processes. It assures clients that their data is handled securely and reduces the risk of potential breaches or unauthorized access.

Compliance 52

Compliance 52

HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

healthcare industry is currently engaged in a cyber war against a widely dispersed set of adversaries, which include hordes of financially-motivated hackers and organized cybercriminal groups, hacktivists, and nation-state-sponsored threat actors. REvil’s data leak site redirects to the site where the Medibank data is being published.

Ransomware 59

Ransomware Health Insurance HIPAA Governance 59

HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 21, 2024

A HIPAA Security Rule checklist helps covered entities, business associates, and other organizations subject to HIPAA compliance to fulfil the requirements of the Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information (better known as the HIPAA Security Rule). What is a HIPAA Security Rule Checklist?

HIPAA 54

HIPAA Compliance Due Diligence Medicare 54

Total HIPAA

MARCH 8, 2022

While we all might agree that a password needs to follow certain rules to be considered secure, there is not a general consensus about what those rules should be. It’s easy to think that complexity is the most important factor in creating a secure password, but research shows that length is actually far more important.

HIPAA 98

HIPAA Compliance 98

Compliancy Group

APRIL 1, 2022

The HIPAA regulations divide businesses into two groups based on they handle protected health information (PHI) : Covered Entities (CE): Healthcare providers, health insurers, and healthcare data clearinghouses fall into this category. They must have an identified security officer and ePHI access management procedures.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Compliance Health Insurance Doctors 52

YouCompli

DECEMBER 14, 2022

As much as possible, offer specific examples of what is ok, what is not, and the “why” behind each category. Information Technology and Information Security. Information technology and information security departments are instrumental in protecting the organization’s data assets.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Officers Nurses Overpayments 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 9, 2022

potential security risks) for the physicians. If a telemedicine platform is operated on a medical information system in a way that is likely to affect the medical information system, the provider of the telemedicine platform shall further comply with the "Guidelines of Security Management on Medical Information System (Version 5.1)"

Licensing 155

Licensing Telemedicine Governance Compliance 155

AIHC

JUNE 14, 2023

AI is advancing rapidly, so we encourage you to reference the new Artificial Intelligence article category for the latest articles. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Public Law 104-191 The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is responsible for enforcing the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules (45 C.F.R.

FDA 45

FDA HIPAA Compliance Regulatory Compliance 45

HIT Consultant

MAY 9, 2023

This is just another example of how vulnerable the healthcare industry is to cyber criminals looking to exploit security weaknesses. Healthcare organizations are prime targets for threat actors who are fully aware that their targets are invested in keeping their systems and businesses up and running efficiently and securely.

Ransomware 95

Ransomware Fraud Health Insurance HIPAA 95

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Healthcare’s First AI Data Security Company Fuels Market Expansion with New Capital Tausight® , healthcare’s first AI-powered data security company, today announced it has raised $6 million in additional financing, led by Polaris Capital , with participation from Flare Capital Partners and.406 406 Ventures.

US Department of Health and Human Services 88

US Department of Health and Human Services Ransomware 88

HIPAA Journal

JULY 18, 2022

The Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB), established by President Biden in February 2022, has published a report on the Log4j vulnerability – CVE-2021-44228 – and associated vulnerabilities that were discovered in late 2021. government investigate whether a Software Security Risk Assessment Center of Excellence is viable.

Governance 69

Governance HIPAA 69

Total HIPAA

MARCH 15, 2021

Security breaches are something that few businesses address before they happen. One of the quickest ways to erode relationships with clients is to leave them exposed to security breaches. Cyber fraud has sizable consequences for the companies that experience it. Don’t let a security breach be what puts you out of business.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Fraud Compliance 52

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Ben Herzberg, Chief Scientist, Satori Cyber. More organizations are using the cloud to store sensitive personal identifiable information (PII) and personal health information (PHI), adding pressure to ensure the data is secure and compliant. There is a tremendous amount of data within the healthcare and life sciences industries.

Governance 52

Governance Electronic Medical Records Compliance 52

Compliancy Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In March 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA). While we may not know everything about what the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 will do, we know some things. One of these industries is healthcare and public health. .

Ransomware 52

Ransomware HIPAA Compliance Public Health 52

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Brian Selfridge, Healthcare Cybersecurity & Risk Leader at CORL Technologies In recent years, a wave of high-profile cyber attacks has shaken the healthcare industry to its core. Because the fact is that any comprehensive understanding of healthcare security needs to factor in fourth-party vendors as well.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Governance 97

Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

Here’s our trend-weaving of 4 C’s for 2019: costs, consumerism, cyber and care, everywhere… Health care costs will continue to be a mainstream pocketbook issue for patients and caregivers, with consequences for payors, suppliers and ultimately, policymakers.

Health Insurance 104

Health Insurance Hospitals Doctors Medicaid 104