The proposed HIPAA Privacy Rule update could reshape patient access, care coordination, and privacy requirements for covered entities and business associates. Learn what the proposed changes include, when a final rule may be published, and the practical steps your organization can take to prepare now.
If the proposed HIPAA Security Rule is finalized, healthcare organizations may have just 180 days to demonstrate compliance. Learn how budgeting for cybersecurity and compliance improvements now can help your organization avoid rushed decisions and strengthen security long before the deadline.
A Security Risk Assessment is more than a HIPAA requirement. It helps healthcare organizations understand risk, protect ePHI, strengthen documentation, and prepare for changing cybersecurity expectations.
While the HIPAA Security Rule update is not final yet, small healthcare practices can start preparing now by building or updating an asset inventory. This simple step can improve visibility, strengthen risk analysis, and support stronger ePHI protection.
HIPAA compliance has always required ongoing attention. But with proposed changes to the HIPAA Security Rule now on the table, healthcare organizations may need to prepare for a higher standard of cybersecurity, documentation, and ePHI protection. In January 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights proposed major updates to the...
MORRISTOWN, NJ, October 15, 2024 – HIPAA Secure Now, a leading provider of HIPAA compliance and cybersecurity solutions, today announced the launch of two new training courses: Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for Healthcare. These additions complement the company’s award-winning annual cybersecurity and HIPAA offerings, providing a comprehensive...
Let’s face it – between managing patient care, juggling administrative tasks, and keeping up with ever-changing regulations, the last thing you need is a complicated security assessment process. That’s why we’ve enhanced our Security Risk Assessment (SRA) tool, tailoring it specifically for busy practices like yours. What’s New? Time-Saving Features You’ll Love Our enhanced SRA...
It’s 3 PM on a hectic Tuesday. The waiting room is full, phones are ringing non-stop, and your office manager is reluctantly preparing to remind the staff about their pending trainings. Again. There’s a pang of guilt as she considers the already overloaded schedules of her hardworking team. For many healthcare professionals, this scenario is...
Morristown, New Jersey: HIPAA Secure Now announces a new line of Microsoft 365-focused offerings, promoting user engagement with ongoing Nano Tips “Nanos©” and expanding their training with new cybersecurity and productivity courses. Users can achieve certificates in fundamental Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams courses, and earn bonus points towards their gamified Employee Secure Score...
Increase in Impersonation Scams Recent findings by cybersecurity experts showed a 53% surge in daily cyber-threats targeting Microsoft Office in 2023. In fact, an average of 411,000 malicious files were detected per day. These findings underscore a growing trend where cybercriminals target document formats, particularly Microsoft Office and PDFs. Ransomware on the Rise The report...
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