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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Aug 8, 2016
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Health system to pay $5.55 million in largest ever HIPAA settlement
… other sites of care across the state, involve data breaches that jeopardized the electronic protected health information of around 4 million patients.
Senator Xenophon refuses to complete Census
… board,” Australian Minister for Small Business Michael McCormack said in spite of ABS experiencing 14 other data breaches over the last few years.
Data breach hits obscure BCBS business associate, exposes 3.3M records
As has become customary in healthcare data breaches, Newkirk is offering two years of identity protection services to all affected individuals.
Data Protection From The Inside Out
Despite many organizations’ significant cybersecurity investments, sensitive data breaches continue to occur at an alarming rate and have a …
3 Barriers Limiting EHR Data Use for Patient Safety Research
This is likely due to hospital fears of large-scale healthcare data breaches, which have been occurring at an increasing rate. While these measures …
Banner Health Data Breaches Affect Nearly 4 Million Patients and Customers
Banner Health, a nationwide health system, announced it suffered from data breaches that affected 3.7 million patients and customers. Cyber attackers …
Why You Need Law Firm Data Breach Response Plan
It should be noted that, historically, most data breaches experienced by law firms are related to the loss or theft of a laptop, thumb drive, smartphone, …
New EU Data Protection Rules Move the M&A Goalposts
Buyers should also avoid assuming data protection related liabilities (including previous data breaches that may not have been disclosed). Depending …
To Protect Data: Keep Your Network Access Close, and Your Vendors…
Last week, Phoenix-based Banner Health reported one of the year’s largest data breaches. Banner reported that it had suffered a massive cyberattack …
Oracle’s Micros payments unit breached by cyber hackers
Almost two-thirds of data breaches at retailers were caused by point of sale intrusions in the last year, according to Verizon’s closely watched annual …
HIPAA News: HHS Getting Tough On ePHI Data Breaches
On August 4, 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights (OCR) announced a record-setting settlement with …
Good news and bad news on health care hackings
Because of increased vigilance, it’s possible that the hacking of health care records is on decline. Nonetheless, health care data breaches are a …
Dashlane and Google work on project ‘OpenYOLO’
Strong passwords are the first step in protecting users from cyber-attacks, but Dashlane stated on a post in its official blog that data breaches and …
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