Category: Compliance
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FERPA Explained: Student Data Privacy Laws You Must Know
The University of Minnesota boycott exposed how student privacy laws like FERPA affect everyone. Understand the education equivalent of HIPAA compliance.
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Healthcare Cyberattacks Doubled in 2016: Full Report
Healthcare cyberattacks surged in 2016 with major breaches nearly doubling. See the full breakdown and what medical organizations must do to respond.
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Peachtree Orthopedics Breach: 531,000 Patients Exposed
Peachtree Orthopedics data breach affected over half a million patients but delayed disclosure. See why healthcare breach transparency matters for victims.
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UMass HIPAA Violation: Major Fine in Federal Crackdown
UMass Amherst received a major HIPAA enforcement fine, the 13th of the year. Learn what compliance failures triggered this penalty and how to avoid them.
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Periscope ATM Skimmer: Secret Service Warning
The Secret Service warns banks about Periscope, a new ATM skimmer installed inside machines and nearly impossible to detect. Learn how to spot the signs.
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Tiny Software Bug Causes Massive HIPAA Breach
A small coding error exposed patient health records to the wrong users, triggering a major HIPAA violation. Learn how minor bugs create huge liabilities.
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EHR Outages: Hidden Risks to Patient Safety
Electronic health record outages threaten patient care and compliance. Learn how hospitals can prevent costly EHR downtime and protect sensitive data.
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OHSU Pays $2.7 Million HIPAA Fine: Key Takeaways
Oregon Health and Science University paid $2.7M for two HIPAA breaches. Learn what violations triggered the fine and how to avoid the same mistakes.
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HIPAA Audits and Ransomware: What You Must Know
HIPAA audits are increasing as ransomware targets medical practices. Learn how auditors evaluate your security posture and what you need to prepare.
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Raleigh Clinic Pays $750K HIPAA Fine: Key Lessons
Raleigh Orthopedic Clinic paid $750,000 for a HIPAA violation. Learn what they did wrong and how your NC medical practice can avoid similar penalties.
