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  • 3,600 Michigan Medicine Patients Affected by Mailing Error
  • Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit Filed by a California HIV Patient PHI Breach Victim Rejected
  • New HHS OIG Website Spreads News of Its Cybersecurity-Focused Activities
  • Stolen Documents with PHI Found by a KHOU Employee in Houston Street
  • 37,000 Gold Coast Health Plan Members Affected by Phishing Attack
  • ECRI Publishes 2019 Top Ten List of Health Technology Hazards
  • Cofense Report Shows the High Susceptibility to Phishing Attacks of the Healthcare Industry Compared to Others
  • ICO Issued the First UK GDPR Notice to AggregateIQ
  • Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center Employees Terminated for Violating the HIPAA
  • Ohio Living and Tucson Medical Center Breaches Exposed 8.200 Patients’ PHI
  • Gynecologist License Revoked for Criminal HIPAA Violation But No Jail Time or Penalty
  • Free HIPAA Quiz to Help Healthcare Organizations with HIPAA Compliance
  • UMass Memorial Health Care Pays Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office $230,000 for HIPAA Violations
  • Three Hospitals Pay $999,000 in HIPAA Penalties Related to Boston Med HIPAA Violations
  • California Consumer Privacy Act Passed by California Legislature
  • FDA Plans on Expanding the Examination of Medical Device Cybersecurity
  • CMS Investigates Fairview Southdale Hospital for Videotaping Patients Without Knowledge or Consent
  • Ransomware Attack on Fetal Diagnostic Institute of the Pacific Impacts 40,800 Patients
  • OCR Issues Guidance on Health Data Sharing With the Declaration of a Public Health Emergency
  • New Privacy Framework to Help Businesses Protect the Customer and Employee Privacy
  • Apple App Store Privacy Policy Changes After Enforcing the GDPR
  • New Mexico Hospital Medical Records Exposed in the Street
  • Guidelines on The Use of Social Media to Avert HIPAA Violations
  • 66% of UK Companies Do Not Have Cyber Risk Insurance Policies
  • Arc of Erie County Pays NY Attorney Generals’ Office $200,000 for Security Breach
  • ICS-CERT’s Advisory on 9 Philips E-Alert Units Vulnerabilities
  • ‘Misfortune Cookie’ Flaw Discovered in Qualcomm Life Capsule Datacaptor Terminal Server
  • Breach of PHI of 19,570 Missouri Care Members Due to Mis-Maiing
  • Phishing Attack on Los Angeles Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center Impacts 1,790 Patients
  • McAlester Hospital in Trouble for Impermissible Disclosure of Medical Information
  • Ransomware Attack on Central Colorado Dermatology Caused Unauthorized PHI Access
  • Data Breach at Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute Impacts 9,350 Patients’ PHI
  • Network Access Via Fax Machine Vulnerability Possible
  • APWG Reports for Q1 2018 a 46% Increase in Phishing Websites
  • The PHI of 17,000 Patients from Oregon and Massachusetts Exposed
  • 23% of Data Breaches in Q2 2018 Due to Email Account Compromises
  • Why a GDPR Lead Supervisory Authority Should Be Appointed
  • Request for Information on Federal Health Privacy Rules and Proposed Changes to Be Released by HHS
  • Massachusetts Bill Seeks 18 Months Zero Cost Credit Monitoring Services for Victims of Data Breach
  • PHI of 3,775 Patients of a New York Physician Potentially Exposed
  • Alive Hospice Notifies Patients of PHI Breach Caused By Phishing Attack
  • PHI of 8,400 Billings Clinic Patients Compromised Due to Hacked Email Account
  • Cass Regional Medical Center Reacts Promptly to Ransomware Attack
  • The HIPAA Requirements on Patch Management
  • Advanced Cyber Spoofing Attack Revealed by Humana
  • Fax Messages with PHI Sent to the Wrong Patient
  • Hospital Pager Messages Intercepted Resulting in PHI Breach
  • Employees Suspended for Snooping on Patient Health Records
  • Mobile Technology Greatly Improves Patient Services in Hospitals According to Survey
  • 1,600 Patients’ PHI Exposed in Terros Health Phishing Scam
  • Ex-Employees of Hair Free Forever and Muir Medical Group Violate HIPAA Privacy Rule
  • OCR Received Multiple Data Breach Reports by Dignity Health
  • Patient Complaints on Obtaining Copies of Their Health Records
  • Security Breaches Discovered by Purdue University Potentially Affected 1,711 Patients
  • April 2018 Healthcare Data Breach Report
  • Lincare Resolved to Pay $875,000 to Negotiate W-2 Phishing Scam Lawsuit
  • SamSam Ransomware Attack on Allied Physicians Group of Michiana Potentially Exposed PHI
  • Are EU Citizens Living in the US Secured by GDPR?
  • How Healthcare Providers Can Save on AWS EC2 Instances Costs
  • Class Action Lawsuit on UnityPoint Health Filed By Data Breach Victims
  • How the GDPR Apply to Employee’s Personal Data
  • Massachusetts Gynecologist Charged With Criminal HIPAA Violation and Obstruction of Investigation
  • Terminated Employee Got Hold of PHI of 100 Patients
  • How will GDPR Affect American Organizations in Protecting Rights to Privacy
  • Transcription Services Web Portal Breach Leaked Patients’ PHI
  • Healthcare Data Breach Report for Q1 2018
  • Orangeworm Threat Group Used Kwampirs Backdoor to Attack the Healthcare Industry
  • PHI of 1,071 Mental Health Patients Disclosed for Over 3 Years
  • Cybersecurity Framework Version 1.1 Released By NIST
  • Healthcare Data Breach Analysis for March 2018
  • Phishing Attack on UnityPoint Health Compromised Several Employees’ Email Accounts
  • Inogen Data Breach Potentially Impacts 30,000 Individuals
  • 1,500 Baptist Health Patients Alerted for Possible Credit Card Fraud
  • The PHI of 63,500 Middletown Medical Patients Impacted by Data Breach
  • Receptionist Stole 653 Patients’ PHI and Penalized With 2 to 6 Years Jail Term
  • Poor Patching Practices Increase the Risk of Exploited Vulnerabilites
  • New Jersey Attorney General’s Office Fined Virtua Medical Group the Amount of $418,000
  • Alabama’s Data Breach Notification Act Enacted
  • Massachusetts Police Department Discovered Cambridge Health Alliance PHI Breach
  • State Attorneys General Oppose the DATAS Act
  • The South Dakota Data Breach Notification Law Has Been Approved
  • Healthcare Data Breaches Increase Mortality Rates According to Research
  • What is a HIPAA Violation and How does it Happen?
  • Some Facts About HIPAA and Important HIPAA Rule Updates
  • What Happens to Healthcare Employees Who Violate HIPAA Rules?
  • Medical University of South Carolina Terminated 13 Employees for HIPAA Violations in 2017
  • SpamTitan v7.00 Switch to Bitdefender For Primary Antivirus Engine
  • CPLSE-Owned Laptop with Unencrypted PHI Stolen
  • Over 35,000 ATI Physical Therapy Patients Impacted by Phishing Attack
  • PHI of 1,049 Patients Exposed in RoxSan Pharmacy Data Breach
  • OIG Published the Findings on FISMA Compliance Review of HHS
  • Email Accounts of Primary Health Care Employees Hacked Compromising Patients PHI
  • QuadMed Employees Impermissibly Accessed the PHI of More than 9,850 Patients
  • BJC Healthcare’s Data Breach Exposed the PHI of 33,420 Patients for 8 Months
  • What HIPAA Changes and Enforcement Outlook Can Healthcare Organizations Expect in 2018?
  • Alabama State Senate Passed the Data Breach Notification Act
  • Two-Email Related Breaches Potentially Impacted 16,000 Individuals
  • Healthcare Industry Employees Identified as Top HIPAA Threats
  • Compliance With the Updated Common Rule Delayed for 6 Months
  • Private Equity Syndicate Acquires PhishMe and Rebrands as Cofense
  • The Second Largest Data Breach in New York Compromised 135,000 Patients’ Records
  • ID Numbers of 70,320 Tufts Health Plan Members Exposed
  • Protenus Healthcare Breach Barometer Report for January Published
  • Insurance Provider Declines Audit Says OPM OIG
  • Affected Patients of White and Bright Family Dental Server Hack Informed
  • Sutter Health’s Business Associate Experienced a Phishing Incident
  • What Should Healthcare Organizations Do to Reduce Cyber Extortion Risk?
  • Different Types of Cyber Extortion Attacks on the Healthcare Industry Increasing
  • Proper Handling of a HIPAA Privacy Complaint
  • Triple-S Advantage Had Another Data Breach That Affected 36,000
  • Ursnif Trojan Attacks and Sends Spear Phishing Emails
  • HIMSS Warns About Five Cybersecurity Threats Trending Today
  • VA OIG Audits Orlando VA Medical Center for Network Vulnerabilities
  • Massachusetts Launched an Online Tool for Reporting Data Breaches
  • Ron’s Pharmacy Services Email Account Breach Impacts 6,781 Patients
  • Why Healthcare Organizations Become Victims of Multiple Ransomware Attacks
  • Breach Notification Law is About to Change in South Dakota
  • Partners HealthCare Delayed Breach Notification for Too Long
  • Federal Court Denied Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit Against Mail Service
  • AllScripts Faces Class Action Lawsuit Because of Ransomware Attack
  • New Data Breach Notification Bill in North Carolina Reinforces Residents Identity Theft Protection
  • Eastern Maine Medical Center Breach Exposed 660 Patients’ PHI
  • Kansas Attorney General Fined Pearlie Mae’s Compassion and Care LLC for Violating Wayne Owen Act
  • Aetna Needs to Pay $1.15 Million Settlement for the NY Attorney General Data Breach Case
  • Causes of Healthcare Breaches in 2017 and How to Minimize Them
  • Comparison of Healthcare Data Breaches From 2015 to 2017
  • CIOX Health Sued HHS for Unlawful Changes Made On HIPAA Regulations
  • Allscripts and Two Indiana Hospitals Were Attacked by Ransomware
  • Aetna Agreed to Pay Victims of HIV Status Data Breach
  • Hancock Health in Indiana Pays $55K Ransom to Unlock Encrypted Files
  • Laptop Theft Potentially Compromised the PHI of 43,000 Patients of Coplin Health Systems
  • Regulation on the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records Updated
  • Medicaid Patients PHI Exposed at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
  • Two Malware Attacks on Colorado Practice Impacted 16,000+ Patients
  • OIG Finds System Vulnerabilities at North Carolina State Medicaid Agency
  • NewSky Security Discovers More than 1,000 Misconfigured Lexmark Printers
  • AHIMA Helps Healthcare Organizations to Develop an Effective IG Program
  • Ransomware Attacks in 2017 Increased by 62%
  • Scrub Nurse That Photographed Employee-Patient’s Genitals Violates HIPAA Rules
  • Improving the State of Email Security in Healthcare Using DMARC
  • Ransomware Attack Cut Access to Dental Practice Records for 5 Days
  • Protenus Released Healthcare Data Breach Report for November
  • PHI of 1,750 Patients of Austin Manual Therapy Exposed Due to Data Theft
  • Data Breaches in Texas and Pennsylvania Exposed the PHI of More than 5,000 Patients
  • Summary of OCR’s HIPAA Enforcement Activities in 2017
  • 21st Century Oncology Pays $2.3 Million for HIPAA Settlement with OCR
  • AMA and Accenture Study Reveals Physicians’ Major Concern on Cyberattacks
  • UNC Health Care Breach Potentially Impacts 24,000 Patients
  • Oklahoma Health Department Required to Re-Notify 47,000 Data Breach Victims
  • Ransomware Attack in Hackensack Sleep and Pulmonary Center
  • Why Should the Congress Pass the Data Security and Breach Notification Act?
  • Which Government Agency Enforces HIPAA Rules?
  • Clinic Worker Who Stole PHI Punished With Five-Year Jail Term
  • Compromised Email Accounts Exposed 18,500 Patients PHI
  • What Can A Patient Do When There’s A Clear HIPAA Violation?
  • Employees Filed a Lawsuit Against Lincare for Negligence in W2 Phishing Attack
  • St. Luke’s Hospital Pays $387,000 to OCR for Disclosing Patient’s HIV Status to His Employer
  • CareFirst Asks the Help of Supreme Court to Sort Out Data Breach Lawsuit
  • Healthcare Industry Got the Most Class Action Data Breach Lawsuits in 2016
  • Burglars Stole the Medical Records of 1,000 Patients in New Jersey
  • Ransomware Attacks Aging Agency Impacting 8,750 Patients
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Phishing Attack Exposed 9,500 Patients’ PHI
  • Volunteers Needed for HIPAA Administrative Simplification Optimization Project Pilot
  • TJ Samson Community Hospital Discovers Unauthorized Access of 683 Patients’ PHI
  • Protenus Released November Healthcare Breach Barometer Report
  • Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany Recently Discovered That Malware Infected Their Server Since 2015
  • Lawnmower Engine Manufacturer Required to Comply With HIPAA Rules
  • FDA Recommends Sharing of Information Recorded in Medical Devices
  • What are the HIPAA Rules on Sharing PHI on Opioid Overdoses?
  • Stolen Computers Potentially Exposed 8,000 Patients PHI
  • PHI Theft Via Email Involved 932 Texas Children’s Health Plan Members
  • Threat Report Confirms Volume of Malicious Emails Soared in Q3
  • New WannaCry Ransomware Variant Attacks FirstHealth
  • 1,300 PHI Potentially Exposed in RiverMend Health Email Breach
  • Phishing Attack on Chase Brexton Health Care Potentially Impacts 16,500 PHI
  • Significant Increase in September Healthcare Data Breaches Exposed Almost 500,000 PHI
  • Advanced Spine & Pain Center Breach Impacts 8,362 Patients PHI
  • HHS Issues Limited Waiver of HIPAA Sanctions and Penalties in California
  • What are the Important Points of the Personal Data Breach Notification Act?
  • Illinois Psychiatrist Reported for Exposing PHI of 10,500 Patients
  • Unsecured Amazon S3 Bucket Exposed 47GB of Medical Records
  • Phishing Attack Impacts 51,000 Plan Members of Network Health
  • HHS Withdrew Proposed Rule for Certification of Compliance for CHPs
  • What is the Internet of Medical Things Resilience Partnership Act?
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