by Lisa Munro | Nov 11, 2024 | Blog
Is Your Organization an Attractive Target for Cybercriminals? Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Director Melanie Rainer wants you to consider this question seriously. Speaking at the Safeguarding Health Information 2024 Summit on October 23-24, she remarked, “Oftentimes...
by Lisa Munro | Oct 16, 2024 | Blog
In today’s ever-evolving threat landscape, staying ahead of cybersecurity risks is more critical than ever for healthcare organizations. That’s why, each month, Clearwater Security delivers a Cyber Briefing, providing a comprehensive digest of the latest news,...
by Lisa Munro | Oct 15, 2024 | Blog
Cyberattacks targeting healthcare organizations have been on the rise, and New York State is stepping up its defenses. As of October 2, 2024, New York Cybersecurity Regulations for Hospitals are in effect, marking a significant step forward in protecting sensitive...
by Lisa Munro | Sep 30, 2024 | Blog
By: Steve Cagle, MBA, HCISPP, CHISL, CDH-EClearwater CEO The Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act (HISAA) introduced in the U.S. Senate on September 26 is another good step forward in addressing key factors contributing to the healthcare sector’s...
by Lisa Munro | Sep 6, 2024 | Blog
By: Andrew Mahler, JD, CIPP/US, AI Governance Professional (AIGP), CHC, CHPC, CHRC Vice President, Consulting Services, Privacy & Compliance On September 4, 2024, the State of Texas filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, against...
by admin | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog
Because of the nature and sensitivity of patient data, healthcare is known as one of the most targeted industries for cyberattacks. Healthcare organizations reported the highest number of ransomware attacks among the 16 industries classified as critical U.S....
