How can you avoid the costly price tag of unauthorized ePHI access?

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We’re talking millions. Take a look at the largest HIPAA-violation related fines of 2017. Companies like dialysis-giant Fresenius, Memorial Healthcare Systems, and 21st Century Oncology (21CO), which operates 143 centers nationwide, have been fined millions thanks to unauthorized access (21CO has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy). In 21CO’s case, the access was through a vulnerable … Read more

Why can’t privacy and security compliance software be more like tax prep software?

As CFO and COO of our privacy and security compliance consulting firm, every year I’m on the receiving end of email promotions and pop-up ads for tax preparation software. DIY, guaranteed, “We’ll take the hit for the audit if it happens” software. I have to admit, if privacy and security compliance software were as comprehensive, … Read more