Toyota Data Breach Affects Millions
Recently, Toyota experienced a large-scale data breach affecting the personal information of many of its customers in the Asia-Pacific region. There have been several Toyota data [...]
All of Records Erased, Doctor’s Office Closes After Ransomware Attack
Brookside ENT & Hearing Services has permanently shut its doors after a devastating malware incident destroyed all of its electronic medical records. It is apparently the [...]
Phishing Attack Exposes 23,811 Patients’ PHI
The threat from phishing attacks are growing faster than ever before. Healthcare organizations now need to implement the appropriate security measures in order to protect their patient’s information, otherwise [...]
Is iMessage HIPAA Compliant?
As technology continues to develop, there are becoming more ways to share patient data within your practice. iMessage is one example in particular that has been integrated into medical [...]
D.C. Attorney General Proposes Stricter Breach Notification Law
Washington D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine is pushing to strengthen the data breach notification laws for D.C. residents. If protected health information (PHI) is released without their knowledge, [...]
$7.5 MM Class-Action Lawsuit Filed After UCLA Health Data Breach
Patients have filed suit against UCLA Health with a class-action settlement for $7.5 million after a data breach exposed their protected health information (PHI). UCLA first [...]
Wearable HIPAA Security Concerns Grow for mHealth Apps & Devices
Healthcare tech is moving more toward mHealth solutions for consumer use. Apple in particular has made major expansions into healthcare and mHealth technologies over the past [...]
Healthcare Providers & Vendors Need HIPAA Compliance Cloud Solution!
Cloud solutions are quickly becoming the new norm for the way businesses operate today. Many companies are moving from legacy software systems to online “hosted” alternatives, [...]
Looking to Create a HIPAA Compliant App? Follow these steps!
As technology continues to develop, healthcare organizations are making the necessary advancements in their business to keep up with HIPAA compliant phone apps. And the current demand for the [...]
Healthcare Vendor Triggers Ransomware Data Breach Affecting 600k
Ransomware healthcare data breaches continue to make headlines. Michigan officials have now stated that Wolverine Solutions Group, a Detroit-based billing service, experienced a ransomware healthcare data breach in fall [...]
