Due to the rise in cyberattacks against healthcare organizations, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) has highlighted deficiencies in the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) HIPAA audit program. It found the audits to be narrowly scoped and ineffective, leading to proposals to enhance protective measures. The healthcare sector faces potential increased scrutiny and regulatory obligations regarding cybersecurity that demands a sound cybersecurity framework establishment.
Kingston Police investigating in-house cyber incident – Quinte News
Kingston Police are investigating a cyber incident that occurred within their own organization. Further details about the nature of the incident have not been disclosed.