Christine Sublett - 21 October 2017
Health Data Security and Risk: An Overview of What Lies Ahead
Tags: CYBERSECURITY, HEALTHCARE, HHS, HHS CYBERSECURITY TASK FORCE, NH-ISAC, RANSOMWARE, RISK, SECURITY
According to a recent Accenture report on the Cost of Cybercrime, healthcare is fifth on the list for the highest cost of cybercrime with an annualized cost of $12.47 million, with the financial services industry having the highest annualized cost of […]
Christine Sublett - 28 July 2016
HHS Issues Ransomware Guidance
Tags: BREACH, BUSINESS ASSOCIATE, COVERED ENTITY, CYBERSECURITY, EPHI, HHS, HIPAA, PHI, RANSOMWARE, SECURITY
HHS issued Ransomware guidance recently that clarified that a ransomware attack involving ePHI (electronic Protected Health Information) is a HIPAA breach unless the Covered Entity of Business Associate can demonstrate that there is a low probability that the PHI has been compromised. Ransomware is a […]