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HIPAA Security Rule Proposed Changes to Strengthen Cybersecurity for Electronic Protected Health Information
On December 27, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to modify the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule to...
HIPAA Security Rule NPRM
On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), issued a proposed rule to improve cybersecurity and better protect the U.S health care system from a growing number of cyberattacks. The proposed...
Elgon Information System’s 8th Ransomware Investigation Settled
OCR’s settlement marks OCR's 2nd enforcement action in OCR's Risk Analysis Initiative Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced an $80,000 settlement with Elgon Information Systems (Elgon). This...
One Sign that your Onboarding Needs Work
Are your employees leaving within their first year? One glaring factor could be your onboarding efforts. The lack of appropriate training from the offset leaves stressed out employees feeling unequipped to do their jobs well. When employees don’t feel supported, they...
Knowing Your WHY Defines Your HOW
Whether starting or seeking to grow your business, a clear and stated purpose is essential. Simon Sinek wrote, "People don't buy what you do or how you do it; they buy why you do it." People emotionally connect to the purpose, belief, or cause of your business's...
What is Organizational Security Posture?
Organizational security posture refers to the overall strength and effectiveness of an organization's security measures and practices to protect its information, assets, and operations from various security threats. It encompasses a comprehensive approach to managing...