Cyber Notes Cast - Cybersecurity Health What it is and how to comply with HIPAA

Infrastructure security breaches damage healthcare organizations. A vulnerability in a hospital’s cybersecurity network could expose sensitive patient data to those with malicious intent to use and take advantage of it. Electronic health records can be encrypted and rendered useless by cybercriminals who often demand a ransom in exchange for your encryption key. And confidential data can be sold all over the world. For a healthcare company to remain compliant with the guidelines and requirements set forth by legislation such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Under this law, healthcare organizations must protect the personal information of their patients and customers. HIPAA is a federally passed law in the United States that protects confidential health information from being released without the patient’s consent or knowledge. Due to growing threats, healthcare organizations everywhere are stepping up their cybersecurity investment, increasing their IT budgets and hiring professionals with at least some cybersecurity training. These security experts are responsible for keeping vast amounts of patient information secure and accessible only to authorized employees and affiliates. If you prefer, you can read this content on our blog, or find new content: https://bit.ly/3xKL7I5 Cyber Notes Cast is the podcast of the cybersecurity company senhasegura and our channel is dedicated to the lecture of the best articles taken from our blog. Don't miss out! Follow us to get more insights about cybersecurity: senhasegura: https://bit.ly/3X6Jsb9 Facebook: https://bit.ly/3W2u6mA Linkedin: https://bit.ly/3Zzo8wh Twitter: https://bit.ly/3kgDju8 Instagram: https://bit.ly/3H2nct9 senhasegura - Driving global prosperity through applied technology. Leading PAM, simply. For you.