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Cyber-Security: Best Practices – Short and Sweat!

by Robert Felps | Dec 10, 2015 | Compliance & Security

Yes, that said swEAt, not swEEt. If you think there is anything sweet about cyber-security you haven’t been in it long enough. The good news is the Australian government came up with a very short list of key strategies for cyber-security best practices. This...

HIPAA – Enemy #1 = Do Nothing

by Robert Felps | Oct 1, 2015 | Compliance & Security

What is the biggest obstacle to HIPAA Compliance? Do Nothing! It’s the #1 enemy of HIPAA compliance and Healthcare practices. Anyone that has checked into HIPAA in the past few years can see that action is necessary to address new requirements and fend off potentially...

Cyber Breach – No One is Immune

by Gordon Taylor | Sep 1, 2015 | Compliance & Security, Third Rock

This article is the first in a three-part series from Third Rock, a leading HIPAA Compliance and Risk Management provider, explaining the magnitude and business impact of cyber security breaches as well as steps you can take to protect your records and your...

Healthcare Information Security: Have you been breached?

by Julie Rennecker, PhD, BSN | Jun 19, 2015 | Compliance & Security

The Ponemon Institute 1 reports that approximately 91% of healthcare organizations (“covered entities”) have experienced an information breach in the past year and an additional 38% have suffered more than five data breaches in the past two years! During the same time...

2015 – The Healthcare Hack

by Clint Eschberger | Dec 29, 2014 | Compliance & Security

Just a short post before the New Year! The writing is on the wall. If you look at predictions and reports from all of the security organizations, the one thing that is clear is that Healthcare will find itself the major target of hackers in 2015. As of 2013, it is...

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