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Cybersecurity in Health Care: The DHHS Has Spoken

By Scott T. Lyon on January 21, 2019

We live in an age of cyber threats and crime, and no industry is immune to data breach. Unfortunately, based on the volume of personal information collected and processed in order to provide health care and insurance benefits, the medical profession is one of those most frequently targeted by cybercriminals. And while the HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) Security Rule requires appropriate safeguards to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and security of individuals’ electronic personal health information, some health care providers struggle to implement and comply with its requirements. The Department of Health and Human Services has partnered with leaders in the health care space to help with that. (Read More)

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New Year's (Cybersecurity) Resolutions

By Scott T. Lyon on January 18, 2019

With 2018 now in the rear view mirror, many of us approach the new year looking to reassess and focus on ways to improve ourselves. The same can be said for businesses, which could certainly benefit by bolstering their cybersecurity and data privacy practices. With that said, here are a few cybersecurity tips to focus on in 2019. (Read More)

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