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    VA Gets 11 Cybersecurity Recommendations After Arizona Audit

    David Raths
    July 26, 2023
    Inspection found that 71 out of 80 of the healthcare system’s network switches used operating systems that did not meet baseline requirements and were no longer supported by the...
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    Class Action Lawsuits Against Meta Move Forward, Around Medical Privacy

    Janette Wider
    Aug. 4, 2022
    Facebook’s parent company Meta is facing two proposed class-action lawsuits for using the Meta Pixel tracking tool on health system websites to target ads
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    Google Will Delete Location History for Sensitive Visits

    Janette Wider
    July 12, 2022
    A recent blog post from tech giant Google says that it will be deleting location history for visits like abortion clinics, as well as other sensitive visits like counseling centers...
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    HHS Issues New Guidance on Protecting Patient Privacy

    Janette Wider
    June 30, 2022
    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) on June 29 announced new guidance for protecting the privacy of patients seeking reproductive...
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    Survey: Healthcare Organizations Struggle to Recover From Ransomware

    David Raths
    June 1, 2022
    Sophos data finds that 61 percent of healthcare organizations pay the ransom to get encrypted data back
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    Third-Party Apps Pose New Threats to Healthcare Cybersecurity

    Janette Wider
    May 17, 2022
    Third-party apps that collect health data may be crowd-pleasers to consumers, but privacy and security are two major concerns, as there is currently no federal regulation to protect...