Thursday, March 30, 2023

8 Things We Learned - Ep 400


We made it to 400 episodes!  We have done, heard and learned a lot. Today, we will discuss 8 of the most important things we have learned so far.  And we still have more to learn and to share, so stay tuned!

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Quick Recap - Ep 399


Today’s episode we are going to do a quick recap from the PriSec Boot Camp and we will discuss the recent FTC case involving GoodRx. The PriSec Boot Camp was a lot of fun and Donna’s Bourbon and Breaches was a hit with everyone!

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

National Cybersecurity Strategy - Ep 398


Earlier this month, The White House released a new National Cybersecurity Strategy aimed at building a more resilient digital environment that is easier to defend than to attack and that is secure and safe for all Americans. The focus is to shift the burden of defending the country's cyberspace towards software vendors and service providers and to stress how essential collaboration between the public and private sectors, as well as with international allies and partners, is for securing the nation against cyber threats.

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

Does HIPAA guarantee access? - Ep 397


Let's face it, family dynamics can be complicated and not everyone gets along. HIPAA is designed to ensure that everyone's health information is kept confidential and that only the appropriate individuals are given access. Believe it or not, HIPAA does not guarantee all relatives access to another relative's protected health information. 

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

How busy is OCR? - Ep 396


Today you're going to get a twofer. We're going to discuss the two recent reports that OCR submitted to Congress on the state of compliance with Privacy and Security and the other on Report Breaches and Notifications. Let’s start by saying that OCR is really busy… I mean really busy.

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Data breach costs can be huge - Ep 395


Data breaches can be costly - so costly, in fact, that they can turn a business's bottom line into a roller coaster of emotion, ranging from shock and dismay to tears of dollars! But with a robust privacy and security program in place, businesses can reduce the likelihood of a data breach and the financial impact that comes with it.

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

OLD Attack NEW Settlement - Ep 394


Today, we are talking about a new OCR settlement that was released from a 2016 hacking attack on Banner Health’s network, causing a data breach of over 2.81 million individuals. We’ll review the OCR CAP. But suffice it to say… until we have more engagement from every person connecting to the internet, we will never make real progress in the battle against cyber criminals.

More info at HelpMeWithHIPAA.com/394


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