Is Your Technology HIPAA Audit Ready?
A HIPAA audit can be a terrifying concept, considering that failure to comply can result in civil and criminal penalties. According to HHS, over $24 million in fines were assessed in 2016 alone. [...]
Do Not Click, Do Not Call: Beware of Fake Tech Support Scams
You’re in the middle of reading an article you’ve found online, when suddenly: “Warning! Your computer has a virus! Call 1-800-555-5555” flashes across your computer screen. Although the window [...]
Mobile Device Security: 5 Best Practices to Avoid HIPAA Violations
Mobile devices have become a vital part of the healthcare process. Studies show 84% of physicians are using smartphones for professional purposes. However, the increased use of these devices in [...]
Cyberattacks: A Plague in Healthcare
Rise in Cybercrime Central Ohio Urology Group’s 2016 cyber attack, a leak of 223GB of sensitive data, made many local health care providers stop and wonder: can this happen to us? Statistically [...]