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Conquer HIPAA Controls With Wiz

Demystifying HIPAA: How Wiz Can Be Your Compliance Ally...

Sperm bank breach deposits data into hands of cybercriminals

Sperm donor giant California Cryobank has announced it has suffered a data breach that exposed customers' personal information. California Cryobank CCB is a sperm donation and cryopreservation firm and one of the US’ top sperm banks. As such, it services all US states and over 30 countries...

In Healthcare Organizations, Data Security Risks Persist Despite HIPAA Compliance

In a recent blog post, we discussed the extraordinarily powerful “perfect storm” of cyber risk faced by healthcare organizations today. This storm is escalating in size, force, and risk levels. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA sets the standard for protecting this dat...

Why Healthcare Can't Afford to Ignore Digital Identity

Investing in digital identity can improve security, increase clinical productivity, and boost healthcare's bottom line. — by Gus Malezis, CEO of Imprivata Digitalization has created immeasurable opportunities for businesses over the past two decades. But the growth of hybrid work and expansion of...

How DevOps can meet HIPAA compliance standards

Meet business compliance needs without interrupting your workflow...

HIPAA Compliance for the Cloud

Attaining Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA compliance is critical for any business that must protect electronic personal health information ePHI, especially when data is stored and processed in the cloud. This is an introduction to the protection of that data...

ThreatList: Healthcare Breaches Spike in October

October experienced a 44.44 percent month-over-month increase in healthcare data breaches, resulting in 661,830 healthcare records exposed or stolen during the month. That’s according to the Health and Human Services HHS Office for Civil Rights’ monthly report reported via HIPAA Journal. The...

Is penetration testing required for HIPAA compliance?

In this blog post were going to focus our discussion on the technical requirement part of this standard. The evaluation is supposed to establish the extent to which a covered entitys or business associates security policies and procedures meet the requirements of the HIPAA Security Rule. A questi...

Their Claim to Fame – So-Called HIPAA-Compliance Experts and Tools

Have you noticed how many vendors and software solutions are out there claiming they can make you HIPAA-compliant? Well, at the end of the day thats simply not possible because only you can make your organization HIPAA-compliant. I came up with a list of "red flags" that I typically see from...

Community Health Systems APT Data Breach Medical Espionage

At first blush, the Community Health Systems data breach by Chinese hackers seems to be an anomaly. State-sponsored attackers generally target intellectual property for the purposes of military or economic gain; stealing healthcare credentials and personal patient records seems incongruous. But...

Q&A: Andy Weeks Discusses the Challenges of Reconciling Security and Compliance

Dennis Fisher: Okay, welcome to the Digital Underground podcast. This is the third in our CSO series of podcasts with high level information security professionals and I’m very happy to have on the line today my guest Andy Weeks who is the manager of risk and compliance for enterprise information...

Q&A: Larry Whiteside on the Pressures Involved With HIPAA Compliance and More

Dennis Fisher: Okay, welcome back to the Digital Underground podcast. This is the second in the series of CSO podcasts that I’m doing and I’m really excited. I’ve got Larry Whiteside on the phone. He’s the chief information security officer at the Visiting Nurse Service of New York. So we’re goin...