Compliance

Certified HIPAA Training: What It Is and How to Meet the Requirements

Certified HIPAA Training: What It Is and How to Meet the Requirements

HIPAA laws and regulations apply to any organization that deals with electronically stored protected health information (PHI). Eventually, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) conducts audits of the organizations. As a covered entity, you need to prepare documentation in advance of these audits.

HIPAA Criminal Penalties: Possible Violations with Real Examples

HIPAA Criminal Penalties: Possible Violations with Real Examples

No matter how someone mishandles or discloses PHI, OCR is responsible for enforcing consequences so that the situation won’t happen again. Although depending on the severity, there are different levels of penalties. There are four different categories concerning civil HIPAA violations, and three tiers of criminal violations.

6 Effective Examples of Ransomware Awareness Emails

6 Effective Examples of Ransomware Awareness Emails

Ransomware attacks happen all of the time. Because of their consequences, your team must know what these cyberattacks are and how to prevent them. If you don’t know how to ensure this, don’t worry. One of the easiest ways to educate staff is by sending ransomware awareness emails.