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Lack of Access Management Results in GDPR Fine
Similar to the United States’ HIPAA law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), enacted in 2016, protects Europeans’ personal data. HIPAA and GDPR require many of the same safeguards in regards [...]
Business Associate Security: What is Your Responsibility as a Covered Entity
In light of recent large-scale breaches in healthcare, it is imperative that covered entities (CEs) understand the importance of business associate security. Over the course of seven years, data breaches in [...]
HIPAA Privacy and Security Do Not Cover Health Apps Compliance
With the fast adaptation of technology in healthcare, such as wearable technology and genetic testing kits, protecting private health information has become increasingly important. Currently the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules protect health data [...]
Ransomware Attack on California Health and Wellness Center Leaves Up to 21,500 Exposed
California-based Shingle Springs Health and Wellness Center provides medical, behavioral, dental, and pharmaceutical services. On April 7, 2019, the center discovered that its server had become infected with ransomware. A ransomware [...]
New Business Associate HIPAA Guidelines Released by OCR
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) released new HIPAA guidelines for business associate requirements in May 2019. These guidelines reinforce a business associate’s liability [...]
Email Phishing Scheme Results in Exposure of 15,000 Patients’ PHI
The personal health information (PHI) of up to 15,000 patients who received medical care through Los Angeles County’s hospitals and clinics was exposed in a March, 2019 phishing scheme. Nemadji Research Corp. is a [...]
