Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Global Coverage of Privacy Regulations from RadarFirst

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RadarFirst announced today that Radar ® Privacy , the de facto standard for privacy incident response, has expanded its breach law library to offer automation of risk assessment for all global data privacy regulations in jurisdictions with over 1 million individuals.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RadarFirst announced today that Radar ® Privacy , the de facto standard for privacy incident response, has expanded its breach law library to offer automation of risk assessment for all global data privacy regulations in jurisdictions with over 1 million individuals.
  • Radar Privacy's global coverage offers customers access to defensible breach decisioning in any scenario," said Lauren Wallace, Chief Privacy Officer and General Counsel at RadarFirst.
  • Radar Privacy's global privacy law coverage operates in tandem with automated risk scoring coverage for industry-specific regulations such as the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and other sectors at the federal and state levels.
  • Global coverage of privacy regulation makes Radar Privacy a necessity for international organizations in need of a solution to transform and operationalize privacy incident management processes and third-party vendor management.

MANGOMINT SALON & SPA SOFTWARE NOW OFFICIALLY HIPAA COMPLIANT, ENSURING MAXIMUM SECURITY FOR MEDICAL SPAS AND RELATED BUSINESSES

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mangomint, the highest-rated provider of salon and spa management software, is proud to announce compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the U.S. national standard set for health information security and privacy.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mangomint, the highest-rated provider of salon and spa management software, is proud to announce compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the U.S. national standard set for health information security and privacy.
  • This significant achievement highlights Mangomint's commitment to supporting the privacy and security needs of medical spas and related businesses that handle protected health information (PHI).
  • HIPAA compliance is a critical requirement for medical spas, aesthetic clinics, and other related businesses that handle PHI.
  • "Protecting our customers' data and ensuring their businesses' compliance with HIPAA regulations have always been top priorities for Mangomint," said Daniel Lang, Mangomint CEO.

Cyber Insurance Market size worth $ 68.17 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 24.1% CAGR: Verified Market Research®

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Cyber Insurance Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 24.1% from 2022 to 2030, according to a new report published by Verified Market Research®. The report reveals that the market was valued at USD 9.35 Billion in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 68.17 Billion by the end of the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The report provides an in-depth analysis of the global Cyber Insurance Market, including its growth prospects, market trends, and market challenges.
  • The "Global Cyber Insurance Market" study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market.
  • To get market data, market insights, financial statements and a comprehensive analysis of the Global Cyber Insurance Market, please Contact Verified Market Research® .
  • Based on the research, Verified Market Research® has segmented the global Cyber Insurance Market into Deployment Model, Service Type, Organization Size, Application, And Geography.

Cyber Insurance Market size worth $ 68.17 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 24.1% CAGR: Verified Market Research®

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Cyber Insurance Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 24.1% from 2022 to 2030, according to a new report published by Verified Market Research®. The report reveals that the market was valued at USD 9.35 Billion in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 68.17 Billion by the end of the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The report provides an in-depth analysis of the global Cyber Insurance Market, including its growth prospects, market trends, and market challenges.
  • The "Global Cyber Insurance Market" study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market.
  • To get market data, market insights, financial statements and a comprehensive analysis of the Global Cyber Insurance Market, please Contact Verified Market Research® .
  • Based on the research, Verified Market Research® has segmented the global Cyber Insurance Market into Deployment Model, Service Type, Organization Size, Application, And Geography.

Health3PT Releases Blueprint for Third Party Risk Management to Fix the Ineffective Cyber Risk Assessment Process for the Healthcare Industry

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

FRISCO, Texas, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Health 3rd Party Trust (Health3PT) Initiative today announced the release of the Health3PT Recommended Practices & Implementation Guide, a key deliverable in its mission to solve the third party cyber risk problem in the healthcare industry. The Health3PT Recommended Practices & Implementation Guide is the result of collaboration among a council representing the nation's leading healthcare organizations and provides an instructional framework of actionable steps organizations can take to ensure due diligence and due care throughout the healthcare ecosystem—while improving effectiveness, reducing inefficiencies, and leading the way for standardization in Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM).

Key Points: 
  • An industry survey conducted by Health3PT confirms the challenges facing current healthcare TPRM processes and reveals that both covered entities and vendors are overwhelmed.
  • Sixty-eight percent of covered entities and 79% of vendors believe the current TPRM process is inefficient.
  • The survey was conducted in coordination with the Health3PT Third Party Risk Virtual Summit, an industry-wide virtual event held on June 7, 2023.
  • Download the Health3PT Recommended Practices & Implementation Guide and the Health3PT "The State of Healthcare Third Party Cyber Risk Management" Survey: https://health3pt.org/resources
    Access the Health3PT Vendor Directory: https://health3pt.org/vendor-directory
    Register to attend the Health3PT Vendor Risk Management Summit, October 2, 2023 in Grapevine, TX: https://info.health3pt.org/health3pt-summit-registration-october
    To join the Health3PT Initiative and for more details, visit: https://health3pt.org

FTC and HHS Warn Hospital Systems and Telehealth Providers about Privacy and Security Risks from Online Tracking Technologies

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

These tracking technologies gather identifiable information about users, usually without their knowledge and in ways that are hard for users to avoid, as users interact with a website or mobile app.

Key Points: 
  • These tracking technologies gather identifiable information about users, usually without their knowledge and in ways that are hard for users to avoid, as users interact with a website or mobile app.
  • In their letter, both agencies reiterated the risks posed by the unauthorized disclosure of an individual’s personal health information to third parties.
  • The unauthorized disclosure of such information may violate the FTC Act and could constitute a breach of security under the FTC’s Health Breach Notification Rule.
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FTC and HHS Warn Hospital Systems and Telehealth Providers about Privacy and Security Risks from Online Tracking Technologies

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 20, 2023

These tracking technologies gather identifiable information about users, usually without their knowledge and in ways that are hard for users to avoid, as users interact with a website or mobile app.

Key Points: 
  • These tracking technologies gather identifiable information about users, usually without their knowledge and in ways that are hard for users to avoid, as users interact with a website or mobile app.
  • In their letter, both agencies reiterated the risks posed by the unauthorized disclosure of an individual’s personal health information to third parties.
  • The unauthorized disclosure of such information may violate the FTC Act and could constitute a breach of security under the FTC’s Health Breach Notification Rule.
  • Follow the FTC on social media, read consumer alerts and the business blog, and sign up to get the latest FTC news and alerts.

Taliun Achieves SOC2 and HIPAA Certification, Demonstrating Commitment to Data Security and Privacy

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

This achievement demonstrates Taliun's unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of data security and privacy for its customers in the healthcare industry.

Key Points: 
  • This achievement demonstrates Taliun's unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of data security and privacy for its customers in the healthcare industry.
  • The SOC2 (Service Organization Control 2) certification validates Taliun's adherence to strict data security and privacy practices, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of customer data.
  • HIPAA sets forth comprehensive guidelines for safeguarding protected health information (PHI) and ensures the privacy and security of patient data.
  • Taliun's adherence to HIPAA requirements further reinforces its commitment to maintaining the highest levels of data security within the healthcare industry.

Paulding Ohio Hospital Deploys BIO-key’s PortalGuard® Cloud Platform to Manage Identity-Bound Biometric Authentication for Epic Hyperdrive

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

The new browser-based Epic Hyperdrive electronic health records system is replacing Epic’s legacy Hyperspace application.

Key Points: 
  • The new browser-based Epic Hyperdrive electronic health records system is replacing Epic’s legacy Hyperspace application.
  • By deploying PortalGuard with BIO-key biometrics, PCH avoids system-wide user re-enrollment or the adoption of more cumbersome, expensive, or less secure shared authentication solutions.
  • In addition, PortalGuard’s SAML-based Single Sign-On (SSO) Identity Provider capabilities will deliver secure, streamlined, multi-factor authentication for other hospital software applications.
  • Driving the PCH project timeline is the Epic requirement that their customers migrate to Hyperdrive by the November 2023 release deadline.

Square 9 Softworks Achieves Re-Certification with HIPAA and SOC 2

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

NEW HAVEN, Conn., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Square 9 Softworks, a leading document and information automation platform known for taking the paper out of work, has successfully recertified in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and System and Organization and Controls 1 (SOC 2).

Key Points: 
  • HIPAA certification is essential to working with healthcare organizations as it ensures compliant organizations have taken proper steps to ensure the security and privacy of all health records and individually identifiable information.
  • It also requires that organizations have an effective remediation plan in place in the event of a data breach in accordance with the HiTech Act.
  • "The data privacy and security of our customer's information are among the top-most priorities for us at Square 9," says Stephen Young, Square 9 President and CEO.
  • Square 9's HIPAA and SOC 2 re-certifications strengthen Square 9's commitment to security and confidentiality for our customers, including those that store or process personal health information.