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Keep up to date on industry newsThe Ransomware Siege Continues- At Least 33k Patients Affected
Another ransomware attack on a Fort Myers, Florida surgical center potentially exposed more than 33,000 patients’ information…
Delaware Amendment to Data Breach Notification Law
An amendment to Delaware’s data breach notification law will go into effect in April 2018.
Research Suggests Cybersecurity Programs on the Rise in Health Care
The 2017 HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey provides insight into current cybersecurity programs in health care…
NIST Presents New Password Guidelines
The National Institute for Standards and Technology issued new advice on passwords to help companies and individuals increase the security of their information.
Insider Breaches Highlight Importance of HIPAA Compliance in Protecting Patients and Health Care Organizations
A couple more cases of insider breaches were reported in July, suggesting HIPAA compliance is still an issue for many organizations…
OCR Newsletter Suggests More Cybersecurity Training for Workforce
The July 2017 Cybersecurity Newsletter from the Office of Civil Rights details information on providing more cybersecurity training for employees…
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