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Posts tagged: HIPAA
Category: Cybersecurity
Cyberattacks on Schools: A Growing Crisis
Posted October 26, 2017 in Ransomware, HIPAA, Malware, Data Breach
Dozens of school districts hit by hackers this year alone. Find out why K-12 schools are easy targets and what...
Child Safety and Smart Device Privacy Risks
Posted October 26, 2017 in HIPAA, Data Breach, AI
Smart devices in your home could expose your children to hidden surveillance risks. Discover how to protect your...
Cary NC Firm Fined $264K for Health Data Breach
Posted October 18, 2017 in HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach
SAManage USA fined $264,000 by Vermont for a health data breach. See why HIPAA compliance failures lead to massive...
Amazon Web Services Leak Exposes 150K Patient Records
Posted October 17, 2017 in HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach
An unsecured Amazon S3 bucket exposed 150,000 patient records in a preventable cloud misconfiguration. Learn how to...
Elderly Cyber Fraud: 14,005 Reasons to Act Now
Posted October 16, 2017 in Data Breach, HIPAA, Malware
Medicare fraud and cyber scams targeting the elderly are surging. Learn how to protect seniors in your life from...
New HIPAA Czar Warns: Small Providers Will Pay
Posted October 5, 2017 in HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach
OCR's new enforcement chief Roger Severino is targeting small healthcare providers for HIPAA violations. Learn what...
Cyberthreat Forces School District to Close
Posted September 27, 2017 in Data Breach, HIPAA, Malware
A cyberthreat forced an entire school district to shut down operations. See how attackers targeted the education...
Law Firms: The New #1 Target for Cybercrime
Posted September 25, 2017 in Cryptocurrency, HIPAA, Data Breach
Law firms hold clients' most sensitive secrets, making them prime cybercrime targets. Discover why legal practices...
Healthcare Breaches Are Not a Fad: The Data Proves It
Posted September 6, 2017 in HIPAA, Data Breach, Malware
Since 2016, cybercriminals have relentlessly targeted healthcare providers with increasing sophistication. See the...
20K Patients Exposed in Oncology Ransomware Attack
Posted September 6, 2017 in Ransomware, Data Breach, Digital Forensics, Malware, HIPAA
Medical Oncology Hematology Consultants notified 20,000 patients after a ransomware attack compromised their data....
Social Media: A Growing Threat to Healthcare Security
Posted September 5, 2017 in HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach
Social media creates escalating risks for healthcare organizations and patient privacy. Discover why this threat...
Where 60% of Medical Breaches Came From in 2017
Posted August 9, 2017 in Data Breach, HIPAA, Malware
The medical industry faces a staggering breach problem, with 60% of record breaches traced to one surprising source....