OCR Imposes $240,000 Fine in Ransomware Case
Providence Medical fined $240K for HIPAA violations after a ransomware attack. Learn key steps to protect patient data and avoid breaches.
Providence Medical fined $240K for HIPAA violations after a ransomware attack. Learn key steps to protect patient data and avoid breaches.
A joint cybersecurity advisory warns that RansomHub is using phishing attacks to hack healthcare organizations and other critical infrastructure sectors.
Following the July 19 CrowdStrike IT outage, Fortune 500 companies in the health care sector are expected to suffer the largest direct financial losses.
FTC Health Breach Notification Rule changes take effect July 29 to strengthen and clarify how it applies to health apps and technologies not covered HIPAA.
The cause of the Ascension ransomware attack on May 8 is being linked to one employee who made a mistake.
New requirements set by the FTC and the PCI DSS V4.0 make website tracking tools like TrackerReveal essential to the financial industry and consulting sectors.
Ascension Health System says a ransomware attack is responsible for disrupting EHR systems and other clinical services at its 140 hospitals.
LastPass warns users about a new phase of a phishing campaign that uses email, SMS, and calls to trick targets into divulging their master passwords.
This spring the HHS plans to begin HIPAA Security Rule updates to improve cyber resiliency and protect patient safety, based on its December concept paper.
The OCR’s annual reports on HIPAA Compliance and Data Breaches of PHI show 17% more HIPAA complaints and a 107% increase in large breaches over four years.
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