Why You Should Be Using Two-Factor Authentication
While strong, complex passwords are an effective first line of defense when securing business accounts and applications, they are not fool proof and can be compromised if a ...
PHI Retention Requirements: A Complete Guide for HIPAA Compliance
Introduction: Understanding PHI Retention
In healthcare and associated industries, retaining Protected Health Information (PHI) is critical to regulatory compliance. Knowing ...
How Often is HIPAA Training Required? What You Need to Know
If you’ve ever asked, “How often is HIPAA compliance training required?” The answer is at least once every year — and sometimes more. Here are a few things you should ...
Cybersecurity Attacks Are Increasing. How Can You Keep Your Data Safe?
Phishing, ransomware, and supply chain attacks have surged in 2021. Following several significant data breaches in the last year, the Biden administration has urged ...
Selecting a HIPAA Security Officer
For many companies handling Protected Health Information (PHI), ransomware attacks and other cybersecurity threats are a very real danger. Having a strong security program is ...
Can Employers Ask for Proof of Vaccination?
As states reopen and companies invite employees back into the workplace, an employee’s vaccination status will become an important factor in minimizing workplace health risks ...
HIPAA Privacy Officer — How to Select One?
The HIPAA rule mandates that each Covered Entity and Business Associate of a Covered Entity designate a HIPAA Privacy Officer, and the job’s a big one.
With the many ...
How to Prepare for a HIPAA Audit
Learn how to effectively prepare for a HIPAA audit and safeguard your organization's sensitive information. Our article provides five essential tips, including employee ...
Repercussions of a Security Breach
Security breaches are something that few businesses address before they happen. And yet, most breaches could have been prevented with the proper technical safeguards in ...
How Has COVID-19 Affected HIPAA Enforcement?
Jason Karn, Total HIPAA’s Chief Compliance Officer, recently talked with David Smith, a nationally recognized healthcare benefits consultant and regulatory expert, to discuss ...
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