Ten examples of Inadequate physical security leading to data breach of ePHI

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / May 18, 2023

Ten examples of Inadequate physical security leading to data breach of ePHI

Ten examples of Inadequate physical security leading to data breach of ePHI Physical security is the first line of defense against illegal access to, theft of, or tampering with infrastructure and equipment that maintains, analyzes, or sends confidential patient data. The safeguarding of electronic protected health information (ePHI) is thus facilitated by this. Healthcare organizations …

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Ten examples of how unpatched systems can cause data breach of ePHI

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / May 17, 2023

Ten examples of how unpatched systems can cause data breach of ePHI

Ten examples of how unpatched systems can cause data breach of ePHI Unpatched systems may contain vulnerabilities that attackers could take advantage of, which can pose serious concerns for the security of electronic protected health information (ePHI). Learn more about what is ePHI. Here are ten instances of how unpatched systems can result in an …

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Experienced Healthcare IT Provider

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / May 16, 2023

Experienced Healthcare IT Provider

Experienced Healthcare IT Provider An established Managed Services Provider (MSP) with a health particularity, like DP Tech Group, may assist a medical practice in regularly securing its unpatched systems and offer various advantages. Here’s how we can help and why purchasing MSP services is recommended by industry experts: Proactive monitoring and patch management: MSPs constantly …

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Real world cases involving data breaches of ePHI

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / May 15, 2023

Real world cases involving data breaches of ePHI

Real-world cases involving data breaches of ePHI It’s often challenging to find specific details about the insecure network configurations that led to breaches in healthcare organizations, as the exact cause of the breach is not always publicly disclosed. However, here are a few examples of incidents that may have involved insecure network configurations: Anthem Data …

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Ten examples of how unsecured mobile devices can cause data breach of ePHI

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / May 11, 2023

Ten examples of how unsecured mobile devices can cause data breach of ePHI

Ten examples of how unsecured mobile devices can cause data breach of ePHI Mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, have developed into a vital part of healthcare services due to simple access to patient information, communication tools, and medical apps for healthcare practitioners and staff members. Despite the many benefits of mobile devices, using …

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Ten examples of how Insecure network configurations can lead to data breach of ePHI

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / May 10, 2023

Ten examples of how Insecure network configurations can lead to data breach of ePHI

Ten examples of how Insecure network configurations can lead to data breach of ePHI Insecure network configurations can expose electronic protected health information (ePHI) to various risks and potentially lead to data breaches. To know the impact of a data breach for a medical practice, follow this link. Here are ten examples of Insecure network …

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Ten examples of how inadequate employee training can lead to data breach of ePHI

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / May 9, 2023

Ten examples of how inadequate employee training can lead to data breach of ePHI

Ten examples of how inadequate employee training can lead to data breach of ePHI Electronic protected health information (ePHI) data breaches frequently result from inadequate staff training. Clinicians, office workers, and IT specialists all need to receive the appropriate training in order to understand and respond to the different security risks and vulnerabilities that might …

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The cost of a Data Breach for medical practice.

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / May 2, 2023

The cost of a Data Breach for medical practice.

The Cost of a Data Breach for medical practice Data breaches in a medical office can have severe consequences, including reputational damage, financial losses, and regulatory penalties. Click here to know in detail the best practices for preventing Data breaches in a small medical office. Reputational damage: Loss of trust: Patients may lose trust in …

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Ten examples of inadequate access controls to protect ePHI

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / April 27, 2023

Ten examples of inadequate access controls to protect ePHI

Ten Examples of Inadequate Access Controls to Protect ePHI Access controls that are insufficient can endanger protected health information (PHI) and cause organizations to break the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule. Inadequate access controls can also lead to inadequate incident response plans which can cause HIPAA violations. Ten instances of poor …

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Ten examples of how lack of encryption can cause a data breach

Hipaa Compliance Solutions / By DP Tech / April 27, 2023

Ten examples of how lack of encryption can cause a data breach

Ten examples of how lack of encryption can cause a data breach Lack of encryption on various devices and in different situations can put electronic protected health information (ePHI) at risk of a data breach. Here are ten examples: Unencrypted laptops: Storing ePHI on unencrypted laptops can lead to unauthorized access if the laptop is …

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