On October 2, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) issued new cybersecurity regulations (Regulations) for all general hospitals in New York state (“hospitals”), creating a new Section 405.46 in Title 10 (Health)...more
12/11/2024
/ Amended Regulation ,
Compliance ,
Covered Entities ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cybersecurity ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Hospitals ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Information Management ,
PHI ,
Risk Assessment ,
Security and Privacy Controls ,
State Budgets ,
State Health Departments ,
Strategic Planning
On October 31, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) embraced the end of Spooky Season by announcing two more ransomware-related enforcement actions. ...more
11/19/2024
/ Covered Entities ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
HIPAA Security Rule ,
OCR ,
Penalties ,
Ransomware ,
Right of Access ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management