To be completely upfront, this article isn’t strictly healthcare related. The story it contains doesn’t happen to a healthcare organization, but it has massive impacts on the future of cybersecurity… Read more »
Today, it is impossible for just about any medical practice to care for patients without having third-party vendors that will have access to Protected Healthcare Information (PHI). These come in… Read more »
Most people are familiar with the many types of devices in a home or business that can be connected to the Internet. This has given rise to a new class… Read more »
Of all the ways a hacker can use to break into your practice’s network, sending phishing emails is by far the most common. There are a lot of reasons for… Read more »
If your practice is like most others, you have a lot of mobile devices in use. These could be mobile phones that you supply to employees for work or tablets… Read more »
What if there was a way for you to lock down your online accounts to keep hackers out and it was free? Would this level of security (and cost) be… Read more »
For the medical practice, keeping current with software releases is not only a good idea, but it’s also the law. Under the HIPAA Security Rule, using any unsupported software increases… Read more »
According to the information released by the Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) that hacking accounted for nearly 80% of all HIPAA breaches. In addition, this… Read more »