HIPAA Risk Analysis vs Risk Assessment? There’s a Difference? Post:
One thing is very clear—most healthcare organizations DO make sure that their HIPAA security checklists are taken care of. BUT many are using the WRONG evaluation to do so. When
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Who Are Business Associates And Why Are They Important?
To all of you in healthcare (and anyone who goes to the dentist, has ever had an unexpected stay in the ER, or has had to get some physical therapy
How To Leverage Compliance To Keep Your Organization Secure
I completely understand why you might not be too enthusiastic about compliance—regulations feel entirely burdensome. Having to worry about fines or violations from non-compliance would make a stomach churn. But
Hackers Are Hounding Healthcare Cybersecurity
Some of the most recent headlines— focused on cybercrime—have, by and large, been about healthcare. Either directly at healthcare providers or third party healthcare vendors(Legacy Health, LabCorp Diagnostics, Med Associates,
HIPAA Is Celebrating 20 Years. Are You Any Safer Now?
The HIPAA security rule recently passed the 20 year mark. Has security changed much in that time? The cyber landscape 20 years has evolved considerably in the past two decades.
Are IT Security And IT Compliance One And The Same?
Why security and compliance go hand in hand to keep your office safe. For many organizations, it’s really hard to define the line between IT security and IT compliance. IT
How HIPAA Fines Jeopardize Your Business Continuity
Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights has been targeting medical facilities that are not abiding by HIPAA security standards. In the past year, HHS has hit small
Why HIPAA Security And Cybersecurity Are NOT The Same
Most folks in healthcare think that if they’ve got HIPAA security covered, their offices are safe from cyberattacks. While HIPAA security does a good start at keeping patient records secure
Does HIPAA Compliance Cover GDPR Data Security Regulations?
7 Ways GDPR and HIPAA are being confused I hate to break it to you, but data security compliance is getting harder! With the European Union’s new General Data Protection
Are You Falling Behind On Security Compliance?
With years of planning, the European Union began enforcing its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on May 25th! While many businesses in the Philadelphia metro may think they don’t need