The US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights has proposed new rules to strengthen cybersecurity in healthcare organizations. The proposal aims to modify the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to better protect electronic protected health information against cyber attacks. The modifications include mandatory encryption of data, multi-factor authentication, regular compliance audits and vulnerability assessments.
New email scam in Kan. could place malware on your computer
Sedgwick County District Attorney, Marc Bennett, warns residents about new email scams that could infect their computers with malware. He advises against clicking links that