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A new wiper malware has been detected by security researchers at IBM X-Force...
Elaborate Man-in-the-Middle Attack Diverts $1 Million Payment to Israeli Startup
$1 million in venture capital funding intended for an Israeli startup was...
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An Android vulnerability has been discovered that allows malicious apps to...
Critical Vulnerability Patched in GoAhead EmbedThis Web Server Software
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Former Facebook Content Moderators Sue Facebook for Psychological Injuries
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Media Announcements on Patient Conditions Halted by Meritus
Meritus Medical Center has taken the decision to stop issuing media announcements on patient conditions in order to better protect the privacy of patients and ensure their safety. Meritus...
Top 5 Healthcare Data Breaches in 2011
This month there is a new name on top of the list of the biggest healthcare data breaches in 2011, the incident is also the second largest healthcare data breach reported to date. The TRICARE...
Navigating Privacy Laws for Patient Data Sharing
Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s Privacy Laws for patient data sharing, the sharing of Protected Health Information with a third party is highly restricted and the...
Preparation for HIPAA Audits Essential
According to the results of an HCPro survey, healthcare providers and other HIPAA-covered entities are simply not prepared for a compliance inspection; in fact, preparation for HIPAA audits has not...
Are Pagers HIPAA Compliant?
Many healthcare providers are asking the question “are pagers HIPAA-compliant?” The simple answer to the question is no, pagers are not HIPAA-compliant, but they can be used without violating HIPAA...
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Ransomware Attack Impacts 107,000 Ferguson Medical Group Patients
Saint Francis Healthcare System has revealed that the computer network of...
9,800 Employee Records Potentially Accessed Without Authorization at Former Aegis Medical Group
The Florida physician network, Aegis Medical Group, has begun contacting...
UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine and Starling Physicians Report Phishing Attacks
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Medicine has been hit by...
Privacy Protections for Consumer Health Data to be Enhanced by Smartwatch Data Act
Sens. Bill Cassidy, M.D., (R-Louisiana) and Jacky Rosen, (D-Nevada) have...
Sentara Hospitals Agree $2.175 HIPAA Settlement for Breach of Notification Rule and BAA Failures
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR)...
Timothy Noonan Revealed as new Deputy Director for Health Information Privacy at Office for Civil Rights
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR)...
New Highly Destructive Wiper Malware Variant Detected
A new wiper malware has been detected by security researchers at IBM X-Force...
StrandHogg Android Vulnerability Allows Malicious Apps to Pose as Legitimate Ones
An Android vulnerability has been discovered that allows malicious apps to...
Critical Vulnerability Patched in GoAhead EmbedThis Web Server Software
Two vulnerabilities have been identified in GoAhead’s EmbedThis Web Server...
Phishing Attacks at Highest Level Since 2016
A new report from the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) shows phishing...
TitanHQ Releases SpamTitan Version 7.06 and New RESTapi
On November 12, 2019, TitanHQ released a new version of its award-winning...
Mimecast Moves into New 79,000 Sq. ft Central London Headquarters
Mimecast has announced it has now opened its new London HQ in 1 Finsbury...
