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OCR Publishes Guidance on Addressing Dangerous Insider Threats

Healthcare groups can create strong defenses to stop cyber criminals from gaining access to sensitive data, but not all threats come from outside the organization. It is also crucial to put in place policies, procedures, [...]
CCPA News

CCPA vs GDPR Comparison

In the last few years cybersecurity has evolved massively on a global basis as greater efforts are invested in protecting individuals, businesses and organizations from the threat of hacking. New legislation has been introduced in [...]
HIPAA Advice

HIPAA History

Our review of HIPAA history begins on August 21, 1996, when the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted into law, but why was the HIPAA Act formulated? The HIPAA Act was formulated [...]
GDPR News

Morele.net Fined €645,000 for lack of GDPR Compliant Security Measures

Poland’s Personal Data Protection Office (UODO) this week decided to fine an online retailer PLN 2.8 million, or €645,000 for “insufficient organizational and technical safeguards”. It has been reported the online retailer in question, Morele.net, [...]
Cybersecurity

FDA Issue Warning on Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices

Security expert at Armis have discovered 11 vulnerabilities in the Interpeak IPnet TCP/IP Stack, a third-party software component implemented in hospital networks and certain medical devices. The flaws were reported to the DHS Cybersecurity and [...]

CCPA vs GDPR Comparison

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Does GDPR Apply to EU Citizens Living Abroad?

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Does GDPR Apply to US Citizens?

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GDPR and Payment Services Directive (PSD2)

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Appointing a Nominated European Representative

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CCPA vs GDPR Comparison

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Morele.net Fined €645,000 for lack of GDPR Compliant Security Measures

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Only 28% of Companies GDPR Compliant: Capgemini Research Institute Survey

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Facebook Suspends ‘Thousands’ of Apps

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Google Facing Possible €5.45bn Penalty for GDPR ‘Workaround’

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OCR Publishes Guidance on Addressing Dangerous Insider Threats

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CCPA vs GDPR Comparison

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HIPAA History

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Morele.net Fined €645,000 for lack of GDPR Compliant Security Measures

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The GDPR and the Brussels Effect

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Pseudonymisation: The GDPR’s great “loophole”?

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GDPR: Identifying personal data & sensitive data

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Dutch Data Protection Authority issues first GDPR-fine

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Schrems II to put GDPR to the Test

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OCR Publishes Guidance on Addressing Dangerous Insider Threats

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FDA Issue Warning on Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices

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Facebook Suspends ‘Thousands’ of Apps

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PossibleNow Survey Indicates 50% of Companies will not be Ready for CCPA Introduction

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Change Healthcare Cardiology Devices have Code Execution Vulnerability Identified

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Sarrell Dental Ransomware Attack IMpacts 391,472 Patients

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NCH Healthcare System Phishing Attack Impacts 73 Email Accounts

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111,000 Patients Impacted in Imperial Health Ransomware Attack

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25,000 Adirondack Health Patients Impacted by Email Account Hack

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Union Labor Life Insurance Phishing Attack Leads to Exposure of PHI

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HIPAA History

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What is the Purpose of HIPAA?

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HIPAA Compliance and Skype

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HITECH Act Explained

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What to do Following an Accidental HIPAA Violation?

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