While all companies must take measures to safeguard the privacy and integrity of their electronic data, covered entities and their business associates subject to the Health Insurance Portability and ...

Major proposed changes to security guidance related to HIPAA compliance have been underway, with the expectation that ...

Healthcare organizations face an unprecedented security crisis. Since 2018, the number of individuals affected by healthcare data breaches has nearly doubled—hitting 56 million last year. These ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has filed proposed modifications to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 security rule to strengthen the cybersecurity of ...

Credit: Getty Images Medical facilities are attractive targets for cyber criminals because of their technological dependence and sensitive data. Department of Health and Human Services is taking steps ...

In this week’s installment of our blog series on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) HIPAA Security Rule updates in its January 6 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), we discuss ...

The health care industry faces a critical security challenge. While organizations invest millions in advanced medical technologies, their approach to protecting sensitive data remains notably outdated ...

This guide includes everything employers need to know about HIPAA requirements, as well as a HIPAA compliance checklist.

Heightened focus on HIPAA compliance has not resulted in better data security for the healthcare industry, according to the “2012 HIMSS Analytics Report: Security of Patient Data” report by Kroll ...