HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It was created in 1996...
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Healthcare Cybersecurity Issues to Avoid and Best Practices
Curious about common healthcare cybersecurity issues to avoid? Click here to discover our healthcare cybersecurity best practices for better protection.
Healthcare and Cybersecurity: Benefits of Cybersecurity in Healthcare
If you work in healthcare, your patients’ health and safety are usually top of mind. But did you know that while you’re worrying about how to help your clients live the healthiest lives possible, you should also be worried about their cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity Tips For Patient Privacy & Healthcare Data Security
The shift to remote work has driven patients and practitioners out of the office and directly into the sights of bad actors. From healthcare targeted ransomware to third party vendor and supply chain breaches, let’s look at the biggest threats to your healthcare data security, and ways you can prevent them.
Email is the Leading Cause of Data Breaches in the Healthcare Industry
Have you implemented appropriate safeguards to protect your healthcare organization against hefty fines? When it comes to HIPAA compliance, regulations are becoming stricter than ever before.
How to Prevent a HIPAA Breach
Now that telehealth and remote work have become acceptable ways for organizations to continue to see and treat patients, HIPAA compliance has become even more complicated.
Is Mismanaged Technology Preventing You From Seeing More Patients?
Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensure you’re providing the best care possible for...
Don’t Have an Extra $2 Million Laying Around to Settle a HIPAA Fine? Then Pay Attention to Details and Encrypt Your Mobile Devices!
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights has fined two healthcare organizations for potential HIPAA violations resulting from unencrypted stolen laptops. The healthcare organizations received combined fines of nearly $2 million. That’s a fairly huge fine! The OCR is attempting to showcase the importance of mobile device security, however, many…
Healthcare: Time Is Running Out to Complete Your Meaningful Use Risk Assessment.
December 31st is fast approaching and if your healthcare organization hasn’t completed your Meaningful Use Risk Assessment for 2013 you’d better get busy. If you miss the deadline, you may have to return a full year of EHR (Electronic Health Record) incentive payments. Your EHR or EHR components must meet the standards set by the…