Healthcare
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2020: The Year of Ransomware
12/11/20While the coronavirus has been the bane of existence for the entire planet since March, cybercriminals have exploited the worries and fears of people…
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HITRUST Keeps the Cybercriminals at Bay
12/08/20The healthcare industry is getting inundated with patients suffering from the coronavirus, and their resources are being stretched to the brink. Cybercriminals have taken…
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Telehealth is Here to Stay – So is HIPAA
11/19/20The COVID-19 pandemic was a black swan for every industry – a rare occurrence no one was quite expecting or ready to handle. That…
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Selling Private Health Data in Face of HIPAA Violations
09/03/20The human factor has always been one of the greatest challenges to maintaining your company’s cybersecurity defenses. Oftentimes, that means ensuring your workforce is…
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U.S. Government Issues Emergency Patch Management Directive
07/21/20Even with the most stringent patch management schedule in place, there are some that require more attention than others. Considering healthcare organizations have a…
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Relaxed HIPAA Enforcement Aids Telehealth’s Growth
07/09/20On this blog, we alerted potential and existing clients beholden to HIPAA regulations of the Office for Civil Rights’ enforcement discretion and waiver of…
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HIPAA Gives Leeway During Pandemic
05/14/20If your organization is behind on compliance with regulations these days, the coronavirus pandemic has bought you some time to get things in order….
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Is HITRUST Worth It?
02/06/20If you work in the healthcare industry, your organization must be asking, “Is HITRUST worth it?” You’re already mandated to comply with HIPAA due…
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Don’t Let HIPAA Noncompliance Sink Your Business
12/19/19In 2018, the U.S. Office of Civil Right experienced a record year for HIPAA enforcement activity. The OCR settled 10 cases and secured one…
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Your CSP is Not the Final Answer Regarding your HITRUST Compliance
10/24/19Since your cloud provider is certified to comply with major regulations like HITRUST for protecting data in the cloud, your organization must also be…
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