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CPPA Mulls Draft Cybersecurity Audit Regulations Under CPRA

USA - September 15 2023 When the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) was enacted, it created the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) and delegated to the CPPA…

Insights From The IBM 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report

USA - September 5 2023 The annual Cost of a Data Breach Report (Report) published by IBM is reliably full of helpful cybersecurity data. This year is no different. After…

SCOTUS’ Recent Affirmative Action Decision and the Ripple Effect on DEI and AI-Powered Recruiting Platforms

USA - August 31 2023 The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down affirmative action in undergraduate admissions, Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President…

OCR Official Speaks About Compliance Concerns for HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates

USA - August 21 2023 What do ransomware, Yelp, and website tracking Technologies all have in common? They are troubling areas of concern for HIPAA covered entities and…

Hospital Mergers Double the Risk of a Data Breach, Study Shows

USA - August 15 2023 The healthcare sector is a prime target for data breaches. According to a summary by the HIPAA Journal, 32% of all data breaches between 2015 and…

Cyber Safety Review Board Issues Compelling Report about Lapsus$, MFA Vulnerabilities, and Helpful Recommendations

USA - August 14 2023 The Cyber Safety Review Board (Board) issued a report entitled, Review of the Attacks Associates with Lapsus$ and Related Threat Groups (Report)…

White House Announces Efforts to Strengthen K-12 Schools’ Cybersecurity

USA - August 8 2023 In a 2019 post about increasing cyber risks in K-12 schools, we cited a report, “The State of K-12 Cybersecurity: 2018 Year in Review,” that…

ChatGPT and HIPAA, Caution is Needed, Even ChatGPT Says So!

USA - August 4 2023 Recently, things may have sped up a little in your doctor’s office. The notes for your recent visit may have been organized and filed a little more…

HHS and FTC Send Joint Letter to 130 Hospital Systems, Telehealth Providers Re: Tracking Technologies

USA - July 21 2023 The Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Trade Commission have sent a joint letter to approximately 130 hospital systems and…

Oregon Enacts Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Statute

USA - July 20 2023 On July 18, 2023, Oregon’s Governor signed Senate Bill 619 which enacts Oregon’s comprehensive consumer data privacy statute. Oregon joins California…