Another Delay Sought for Cures Act Information Blocking Rule
With an October 6, 2022 deadline looming, a group of hospitals and medical associations is making a last-minute plea for HHS to delay the implementation of the [...]
4 HIPAA Data Security Best Practices You Need to Know
While the general public may not fully understand what HIPAA does and doesn’t do, you must understand your responsibilities under this federal law and the severe consequences [...]
2 DOJ Cyber Fraud Initiative Cases Net Almost $10 Million
A pair of government contractors recently agreed to settlements of alleged violations of the False Claims Act (FCA) for nearly $10 million as part of the U.S. [...]
Cybersecurity Insurance Coverage: If You’re Not Compliant, They Won’t Pay
You probably know by now that cybersecurity insurance coverage is essential for your business. You likely already have a policy. So you’re all set, right? Well, you [...]
Are You Using a HIPAA Compliant FTP Server?
An FTP or File Transfer Protocol server is a standard communication protocol used to transfer files between computer systems. However, not all FTP servers are created equally. [...]
How to Improve Cybersecurity in Healthcare
Cloud computing has dramatically transformed how companies do business within the past decade. Organizations love the increased convenience and productivity possible with cloud computing, but security considerations [...]
Buyers Beware: Fraudulent Cisco Hardware Puts Spotlight on Procurement and Compliance
Procurement compliance and security are often put on the back burner when companies try to save money. They see the same devices they could buy from a [...]
IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022 Comes to Shocking Conclusion
Each year IBM works with Ponemon Institute to research breaches across several sectors of the economy. For the 12th consecutive year, healthcare breaches had the highest price [...]
Cyber Risks in Healthcare: How to Explain Them to Your Healthcare Clients
You know what the risks are, but how do you explain them to your healthcare clients in a way that they’ll understand? Most people are not very [...]
OCR to Answer Questions in HIPAA Recognized Security Practices Video
In January of 2021, an amendment to the HITECH Act, known as HR 7898, was signed into law. The law has several nicknames, including the Cybersecurity Best [...]
