Washington State and Nevada have now passed health data privacy laws that impose obligations relating to the collection, processing, and sharing of “consumer health data.” Both laws (collectively, State Health Data Privacy...more
7/26/2023
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HHS OCR issues checklist, iterative guidance in wake of WannaCry and Petya attacks; Anthem breach settlement provides additional lessons.
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..Healthcare organizations are particularly vulnerable to ransomware...more
7/11/2017
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Guidance Update ,
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Security and Privacy Controls