by Chuck Rutenberg | May 5, 2020 | Safeguarding Customer Data
Technology has transformed how we store and transmit medical documents as more and more records are being stored digitally. This comes as a relief to many medical professionals, but it carries its own risks. Bulky charts and overflowing file cabinets may be becoming a... 
by Chuck Rutenberg | Dec 26, 2019 | Cyber Threats, Safeguarding Customer Data
According to HIPAA, the first half of 2019 saw the breach of 31.6 million healthcare records. Cybercrime targeting medical offices has been on the rise, peaking at 2 attempted breaches per day. Because of the sensitive nature of healthcare information, phishing... 
by Chuck Rutenberg | Dec 12, 2019 | Healthcare IT, Regulation Related
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has been in existence since 1996. Meant for the protection of patients’ electronic protected health information (ePHI), this act reminds healthcare providers of the need for comprehensive patient...
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