Security Breaches
Brockton Hospital Implements Downtime Procedure After Ransomware Attack
Brockton Hospital in Massachusetts continues to operate under downtime procedures following a ransomware attack on April 6, 2026, that disrupted electronic systems, patient services, and …
Cyber Threats
Compliance
OCR Imposes $1,165,000 in HIPAA Penalties on Four Covered Entities
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights imposed $1,165,000 in financial penalties on four HIPAA-regulated entities to resolve potential violations …
Trends & Reports
Tools & Practices
OCR Video Explains HIPAA Security Rule Risk Management
The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights has expanded its HIPAA enforcement initiative to include compliance with the risk management requirement …
