by Stan Lappen | Apr 20, 2017 | HIPAA, Privacy, Risk, Security
Highly confidential psychotherapy records from Maine center listed on the dark web In what may be the worst breach of 2017 so far in terms of highly sensitive and confidential patient records, a behavioral and mental health center in Maine recently learned that its...
by Stan Lappen | Dec 22, 2016 | Privacy, Risk, Security
IMPORTANT REPORTS THAT APPLY TO DENTAL PRACTICES Experian – 2017 Data Breach Industry Forecast Report http://www.experian.com/assets/data-breach/white-papers/2017-experian-data-breach-industry-forecast.pdf HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS WILL BE THE MOST TARGETED SECTOR WITH...
by Renata Jabuka | Aug 12, 2016 | DSO Special Markets, HIPAA, Privacy, Risk, Security
All of dentistry, regardless of size or practice model, struggles with the challenges of HIPAA and HITECH. And if you don’t struggle, there is likely even more to be concerned about. How do you know you are on the road to compliance? Are you really as secure as you...
by Renata Jabuka | Aug 5, 2016 | HIPAA, Security
The nation’s HIPAA enforcement agency has been dramatically ramping up its issuance of breach-related financial penalties this year, in addition to its recent kick-off of a new round of HIPAA compliance audits. In its ninth enforcement action of 2016, the...
by Renata Jabuka | Aug 1, 2016 | Security, Uncategorized
CDA recently put out a wonderful guide on what to look for and how to protect your practice from attackers. it outline 4 basic threats , how the attack works, what to look for and what to do when it occurs. The 4 threats covered Business email...