NIS 2 Timeline: What to Expect and When
The Network and Information Security Directive, known as NIS 2, is set to come into effect in March 2025. It will bring significant changes to how organisations handle cybersecurity across...
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Healthcare Data Breaches Are Common, Putting Patient Data and HIPAA Compliance at Risk
Healthcare data breaches, and HIPAA compliance violations from those data breaches, are increasingly common. That’s one of the stark conclusions from the Ponemon Institute’s sixth annual study on the state of security...
Lost and Stolen Mobile Devices Are the Leading Cause of Healthcare Data Breaches
A lost or stolen laptop, tablet, or smartphone can complicate a healthcare data breach, as a recent story from Texas makes clear. The thief who burglarized the headquarters of Sunglo Home...
Secure Medical Records Access: How Secure File Sharing Helps Hospitals Improve External Collaboration With EMRs
Medical records access is a prerequisite for delivering fast, effective, patient care. And lately it’s become a major challenge for healthcare IT organizations, who struggle to provide secure file sharing...
Secure Medical Records Transfer Helps Indiana University Health Deliver Better, Faster Care
Secure medical records transfer is a requirement for any U.S. healthcare organization (HCO) interested in improving quality of care while supporting compliance with HIPAA, as this case study about Indiana...