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5 Questions to Ask for Strengthening HIPAA Business Associate Agreements
As a healthcare industry professional, these are the five questions you should ask yourself to ensure your business associate relationships are as risk-free as possible.
U.S. House and Senate Debate New American Data Privacy Laws
In a country where 91% of citizens feel they’ve lost control of their data, U.S. lawmakers recently held hearings to discuss new national data privacy laws. The U.S. House and Senate hearings...
What is Einstein Analytics? A Closer Look at Salesforce’s Visibility Tool
In June 2017, the world’s #1 CRM platform, Salesforce, released their newly rebranded analytics tools for viewing data – Einstein Analytics (formerly known as “Wave”). Many who use the platform...
Introducing Healthcare Seamless SSO: Q&A with Wes Wright
Introducing Healthcare Seamless SSO: Q&A with Wes Wright
It’s a very exciting day for healthcare.
HIMSS Proposes a New Interoperability Definition in Healthcare
In its latest evolution, HIMSS is proposing a new interoperability definition in healthcare. So what does this mean for the healthcare industry?
5 Ways to Create a Culture of Patient Data Privacy in Healthcare
Creating a culture of patient data privacy is critical for healthcare organizations. Find out, from the experts, how you can implement a culture of privacy from top to bottom in this article.
5 Types of Insider Threats in Financial Organizations – and How to Mitigate Them
Every financial organization needs to defend itself from a major security concern – insider threats. From the malicious worker to the careless employee, these are the insiders you need to thwart.
Unsung heroes of our healthcare system: Patient access representatives
Unsung heroes of our healthcare system: Patient access representatives
As an evangelist for Imprivata’s positive patient identification solution, patient access is always on my mind.
7 Insights from Cisco’s 2019 CISO Benchmark Study
CISOs have many areas of risk to consider. Here are the top seven takeaways from the 2019 CISCO CISO Benchmark study that can help inform your organization’s security posture.
What CMS and ONC’s Proposed Rules on Data Blocking in Healthcare Mean for Patient Privacy, Security
What is data blocking, and what do the ONC and CMS's proposed rules mean for healthcare privacy, security, and interoperability?
An overlooked weapon in your cyber security arsenal: IAM
An overlooked weapon in your cyber security arsenal: IAM
There’s no escaping the fact that cyber criminals are hitting healthcare hard.
4 Ways Healthcare Organizations use Machine Learning in Privacy
Machine learning helps not only with security, but privacy as well. Find out the top ways healthcare organizations are using machine learning in this blog post.
What We’re Excited About at the 2019 HCCA Compliance Institute
On April 7- 10, 2019, the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) is hosting its Compliance Institute in Boston. With over 100 sessions, networking opportunities, and an exhibit hall full of...
Monthly Cloud Security Roundup: The Top Cybersecurity Threat to the U.S. and More
Each month, we’ll bring you some of the most compelling cloud and Salesforce security-related stories from the last four weeks. In this post, we discuss Facebook’s exposed passwords and more.
Migrating to the Cloud: 4 Considerations for CISOs
Flexibility, speed, scalability, security, and decreased infrastructure and maintenance costs all contribute to the allure of migrating to the cloud. But while the cloud offers benefits,...
Memorial Healthcare’s 10 Steps to a Holistic Patient Privacy Program
Memorial Healthcare System (MHS) is a longtime leader in high-quality healthcare services for South Florida residents. With over 13,000 employees, 1,800 beds, and 2,500 physicians, MHS is one of...
Last-Minute GDPR Checklist: Have You Completed These 6 Steps to GDPR Compliance?
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline is in just over one week. On May 25, GDPR will dramatically change the way businesses process, store, and transmit EU citizen data, making...
Is Your Cloud Vendor Taking Your Security & Compliance Posture Hostage?
Is your cloud vendor taking your security and compliance posture hostage? In this post, we offer lessons learned to help you break free from security and compliance challenges.
Insider Security Threats Now the Biggest Cybersecurity Problem for Financial Services Industry
Reports show that insider threats are the biggest cybersecurity problem in the financial services industry. In this post, discover how to combat the threat and mitigate risk to your organization.
Improving Patient Care: 5 Benefits of Interoperability in Healthcare
Interoperability is the extend to which systems can exchange and interpret shared data. In the healthcare industry, interoperability offers specific benefits that improve workflows and provide...