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Implementing a HIPAA Cybersecurity Framework

Compliancy Group

The implementation of HIPAA cybersecurity and compliance frameworks are crucial in safeguarding patients’ protected health information (PHI) and electronic PHI (ePHI). There are several essential components to consider when developing your HIPAA compliance framework. Protect your business by becoming compliant today!

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What is the Compliance Certification Board?

MedTrainer

Compliance is a top priority for any organization, but for healthcare especially. In fact, the concept of “compliance” reaches into all areas of operation — from compliance with HIPAA standards to alignment with workplace safety standards, and even compliance with labor regulations.

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HITRUST Cybersecurity Framework Gets 2023 Update

HIPAA Journal

Version 11 of the HITRUST CSF includes several improvements to ensure the framework stays relevant, with improved mitigations against evolving and emerging cyber threats, while reducing the burden on healthcare organizations for certification.

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HITRUST Cybersecurity Framework Gets 2023 Update

HIPAA Journal

Version 11 of the HITRUST CSF includes several improvements to ensure the framework stays relevant, with improved mitigations against evolving and emerging cyber threats, while reducing the burden on healthcare organizations for certification.

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Top Security Certifications Required for Data Protection

HIT Consultant

A lack of regulatory compliance, network and technical vulnerabilities, unencrypted information, unsecured mobile devices, and weak credentials all play a part in putting a healthcare organization at risk for a data breach. Paul Banco, CEO of etherFAX    How secure is your data? How Can a Data Breach Be Prevented?

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Vendor Risk Management in Healthcare ––What It Is and Why It Matters

Healthcare IT Today

Worse, these attacks are sometimes threatening patient safety, and causing regulatory non-compliance with HIPAA because of lost or stolen data. Vendor inventories need to be continually updated, and tiered based on criticality, impact and compliance exposure. The problem is worse than you might realize.

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AWS physician expert talks new use cases for telehealth, machine learning, cloud

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Security and privacy are a top priority for organizations and agencies dealing with telehealth, due to federal regulatory and compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, HITRUST and the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). Stronger data security and privacy.