Remember that brief moment when we thought the COVID-19 business impact was lifting? It was a nice thought, but we were wrong. We’re firmly in the midst of the pandemic with alleviation an ever-moving target. What does this mean for businesses, especially covered entities (CE) and business associates (BA)? Telework and telehealth present security risks, … Read more
The healthcare industry reports that video hijacking, or teleconference hijacking, emergence on the rise as telehealth appointments replace typical in-person ones during the COVID-19 crisis. The FBI has received multiple reports of conferences being disrupted by pornographic images, hate images and threatening language. Yet another reason that, even though OCR has indicated it will not … Read more
As we cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to take a few extra measures to protect your organization, your patients and clients, and your data. Teleworking, where more and more individuals are working remotely, is widely accepted to prevent further spread of the virus. Now is a good time to address the risks that … Read more
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