Lahey Hospital and Medical Center will pay $850,000 to settle potential HIPAA violations related to lax security. The hospital failed to conduct a risk analysis of its electronic protected health information, safeguard workstations that accessed patient data, and maintain policies related to data security. The violations were uncovered after the hospital reported a stolen laptop containing the protected health information of 599 patients. Lahey will be required to adopt a corrective action plan to address the deficiencies.

Microsoft Teams To Block Screen Capture During Meetings
Microsoft will launch a “Prevent Screen Capture” feature for Teams in July 2025 to block unauthorized screenshots during meetings, addressing a key vulnerability. The feature