Thursday, May 25, 2023

More Free Training and New OCR Action - Ep 408


In the fast-paced world of healthcare, where even your stethoscope can connect to the internet, cybersecurity training for everyone is an absolute must. But fear not, brave healthcare professional!  There is free cybersecurity training online! Listen in and we will tell you all about two great cybersecurity training options for workforce members and clinicians.

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Cyber resiliency landscape - Ep 407


We talk a lot about understanding the current cyber threats and risks involved in not remaining vigilant in protecting against them. Today, we review the Hospital Cyber Resiliency Initiative Landscape Analysis, recently released by 405d. It provides stats and case studies from the real world. It also gives us areas we need to work on and where we need to put our investment of time and money to protect against these threats.

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

HICP Technical Guide Changes 2023 - Ep 406


Healthcare organizations are dealing with increasingly complex cybersecurity threats. With the use of technology and the presence of sensitive patient information, hackers see healthcare systems as valuable targets. Protecting healthcare systems is a major challenge. The 405(d) Task Group has updated their HICP guidance for small, medium and large organizations to help them better secure their networks and applications and manage risks to keep patient information safe.

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

405d Erick Decker Joins Us for Ep 405


It’s fitting that for episode 405 we talk with Erik Decker, lead on the HHS 405d Task Group, about the recently released Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices: Managing Threats and Protecting Patients (HICP) 2023 edition. Since David and I are also on the 405d task group, we are excited to talk about the new updates and added resources FREELY available to help everyone prepare and fight against cybersecurity threats. 

More info at HelpMeWithHIPAA.com/405


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