January 10, 2021 51% Growth in Healthcare Industry Web Application Attacks During December According to new research published by cybersecurity firm Imperva, there has been a major rise in healthcare [...]
December 2, 2020 Cyberattack on AspenPointe Affects 295,000 AspenPointe, based in Colorado Springs has revealed that it was impacted by a cyberattack during September [...]
November 15, 2020 Civil Monetary Penalties for HIPAA Violations Increased by HHS in Line with Inflation In accordance with the Inflation Adjustment Act, the U.S Department of Health and Human Services has [...]
October 30, 2020 Cybersecurity Impact of COVID-19 on Working Environment Explored in Survey Before the COVID-19 pandemic the majority of businesses permitted a portion of the workforce to dedicate some [...]
September 6, 2020 MHealth App Developers and Cloud Services Providers have New Resources made Available by OCR The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights has revealed that it has made [...]
August 9, 2020 Lack of Encryption & Other HIPAA Flaws Leads to $1m HIPAA Penalty The HHS’ Office for Civil Rights has sanctioned a $1,040,000 HIPAA fine on Lifespan Health System [...]
July 6, 2020 CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens Break-ins Compromises PHI CVS Pharmacy is contacting some patients to inform them that some of their personal and protected health [...]
June 16, 2020 Two Recent Cyberattacks Result in $107,000 Stolen from Kentucky Employees’ Health Plan Members The Commonwealth of Kentucky Personnel Cabinet has revealed that two data breaches took place between late [...]
May 26, 2020 Californian Company Confirmed as HIPAA Compliant Compliancy Group has awarded Safe Partner Inc. HIPAA Compliance status following a test where the group was [...]
May 11, 2020 HIPAA Violations Lead to Employee Dismissals in Michigan & Illinois Two separate incidents where HIPAA has been violated have led to healthcare workers being fired from their [...]