Health Information Security/Privacy professionals should be familiar with the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule, which requires HIPAA covered entities (CEs) and their business associates (BAs) to provide notification to U.S. Department …
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Building the Privacy Balance Sheet in VC and PE Portfolios
By Rob McWilliams, Consultant – Tueoris In a global economy that is more reliant than ever on digital information, personal data is a high-value asset that carries corresponding risks. …
This is how the Anthem breach could have been stopped, perhaps
It has been just over a week since the Anthem breach was made public. Over this period, the mainstream media and many of the bloggers and commentators, as usual, have …
Do we have a wake-up call in the OIG HHS Report on HIPAA Security Rule Compliance & Enforcement?
If you didn’t notice already, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a report on the oversight by the Center for …
Let’s talk some “real” insider threat numbers How can Access Governance and SIEM be useful as effective safeguards?
If you have been following some of our posts, you probably realize that we don’t advocate security for the sake of security. Nor do we like to do compliance for …
You don’t know what you don’t know Do we have a “detection” problem with the healthcare data breach numbers?
Like some of you perhaps, I have been reading a few recent articles on Healthcare data breaches, especially the one from Dark Reading and a detailed analysis of the 2010-to-date …