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21,000 Patients of Minnesota DHS Notified That Their PHI Has Potentially Been Compromised

Letters have been mailed to approximately 21,000 individuals on medical assistance by the Minnesota Department of Human Services to alert them of a potential breach of their protected health information (PHI) due to two phishing [...]
GDPR News

Twitter Under Review by Irish DPA for Possible GDPR Violations

The Data Protection Authority (DPA) in Ireland is investigating social media giant Twitter over possible GDPR non-compliance after the company did not comply with a user request for information. A privacy researcher at the University [...]
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Activities Awareness Highlighted in New HHS OIG Web Page

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) is highlighting awareness of the measures it implements to address cyberthreats within the HHS and the healthcare sector as a whole and [...]
GDPR News

German Lawyer Sanctioned Due to Incomplete GDPR Policy

An interim injunction has been issued by Würzburg Regional Court against a lawyer who displayed an unfinished Privacy Policy on her firm’s website which also included an unencrypted and unprotected contact form. In making the [...]
HIPAA Updates

PHI Breach Lawsuit Regarding California HIV Patient Will Go Ahead

A data breach, that saw the highly sensitive protected health information of 93 lower-income HIV positive individuals stolen by unauthorized individuals, will go to trial after a lawsuit submitted by Lambda Legal on behalf of [...]

Infographic: GDPR Data Protection Officer Duties

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Infographic: GDPR Privileged Data

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Infographic: GDPR Core Rights of the Data Subject

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Do small businesses need to appoint a DPO under GDPR?

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GDPR Compliance and Cloud Computing: Quick Checklist

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Twitter Under Review by Irish DPA for Possible GDPR Violations

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German Lawyer Sanctioned Due to Incomplete GDPR Policy

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Equifax hit with £500,000 fine for UK Data Breach

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Facebook Reveals Almost 50m Accounts Holders Have Privacy Violated in Cyber Attack

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First UK GDPR Notice is Issued to Canadian Firm Linked to Cambridge Analytica

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21,000 Patients of Minnesota DHS Notified That Their PHI Has Potentially Been Compromised

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Twitter Under Review by Irish DPA for Possible GDPR Violations

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Cybersecurity Activities Awareness Highlighted in New HHS OIG Web Page

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Cybersecurity Activities Awareness Highlighted in New HHS OIG Web Page

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Uber Settles Data Breach by Paying $148m

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Arc of Erie County Fined $200,000 by NY Attorney General for Security Breach

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Study Reveals Cost of Cyberattacks in Germany

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Vulnerabilities Discovered in Natus Xltek NeuroWorks Software Leads to Official Warnings

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21,000 Patients of Minnesota DHS Notified That Their PHI Has Potentially Been Compromised

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Cybersecurity Activities Awareness Highlighted in New HHS OIG Web Page

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PHI Breach Lawsuit Regarding California HIV Patient Will Go Ahead

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Several Employees of Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center Sacked due to Inappropriate PHI Access

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Uber Settles Data Breach by Paying $148m

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Who Polices HIPAA?

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Can Zoho be Deemed HIPAA Compliant?

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What Steps Should you Take in Relation to an Accidental HIPAA Violation?

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Release Form for HIPAA

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The Signifigance of HIPAA

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