by Steve Cagle | Nov 15, 2019 | Blog
At the recent NIST-OCR Safeguarding Health Information (HIPAA Security) Conference Office for Civil Rights Director Roger Severino presented OCR’s top security concerns. He stated that they include ransomware, phishing attacks, remote desktop protocol vulnerabilities,...
by Jon Moore | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog
In the first half of 2019, there were 223 reported breaches affecting 10.2 million individuals, an increase of 167% over the same period in 2018. These figures do not include the widely publicized American Medical Collections Agency breach, which is estimated to have...
by Jon Moore | Apr 30, 2019 | Blog
This past Friday, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) gave notice in the Federal Register that it is lowering the maximum annual caps for all HIPAA culpability tiers, except for the willful neglect without timely correction tier. There has been uncertainty for some time...
by admin | Jan 31, 2019 | On-Demand Webinars
THIS PRESENTATION IS A RECORDING OF A LIVE WEBINAR GIVEN ON 01/31/19. This webinar explored the challenges of managing vendor cyber risk from both covered entity and vendor perspectives. HIPAA compliance requirements was discussed along with cyber risk management,...
by Clearwater | May 1, 2017 | Blog
here’s pain in the voices of CISOs who haven’t been able to persuade their executive team to invest in an accurate, thorough enterprise-wide HIPAA risk analysis and risk management plan. CEOs too often are willing to take on risk to increase revenue rather than...
