by HIPAAgps | Aug 31, 2017 | HIPAA News
An amendment to Delaware’s data breach notification law will go into effect in April 2018. The data breach notification law applies to anyone doing business in Delaware. The amendment to the law requires that companies notify affected individuals within 60 days,...
by HIPAAgps | Aug 17, 2017 | HIPAA News
The 2017 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Cybersecurity Survey provides insight into current cybersecurity programs in health care. The HIMSS survey is based on feedback from 126 U.S. health information security professionals. The survey...
by HIPAAgps | Aug 17, 2017 | HIPAA News
The National Institute for Standards and Technology issued new advice on passwords to help companies and individuals increase the security of their information. Often, passwords are reused for multiple accounts because they are hard to remember, especially when the...
by HIPAAgps | Aug 10, 2017 | HIPAA News
A couple more cases of insider breaches were reported in July, suggesting HIPAA compliance is still an issue for many organizations. White Blossom Care Center in San Jose, CA notified approximately 800 residents that some of their protected health information (PHI)...
by HIPAAgps | Aug 3, 2017 | HIPAA News
The July 2017 Cybersecurity Newsletter from the Office of Civil Rights details information on providing more cybersecurity training for employees. The recent increase in ransomware seems to have pushed the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) to remind organizations why...
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