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ProactiveIT Ep 8 – The New Trend in HIPAA Breach Costs

Episode 8 Patch Tuesday for Everyone, the new trend in HIPAA breach costs and the HIPAA Omnibus Rule.

This is the ProactiveIT Podcast.  This Week: The latest in IT and Cyber Security news plus Patch Tuesday for Everyone, the new trend in HIPAA breach costs and the HIPAA Omnibus Rule.

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Intro

 Hi Everyone and welcome to the Proactive IT Podcast.  Each week we talk about the latest in tech and cyber news, compliance and more.  We also bring you real world examples to learn from so that you can better protect your business and identity. 

This podcast is brought to you by Nwaj Tech – a client focused & security minded IT Consultant located in Central Connecticut.  You can find us at nwajtech.com.

Patch Tuesday Update:

Firefox 71

Chrome 79

Apple

Microsoft

Intel

Samba

https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity 

Cyber Security News

UPDATE ON LOUISIANA Ransomware Attack
https://www.msspalert.com/cybersecurity-breaches-and-attacks/ransomware/louisiana-update-75-of-motor-vehicle-offices-still-closed/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=sendpress&utm_campaign

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/12/ransomware-at-colorado-it-provider-affects-100-dental-offices/

https://techcrunch.com/2019/12/09/birth-certificate-applications-exposed/

https://threatpost.com/ge-dunkin-forever21-internal-doc-leak/150920/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-79-released-with-security-improvements-proactive-tab-freeze-and-more/

https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-contractor-bribe-restored-banned-accounts-report-2019-12?utm_content=buffer22867&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer-bi&fbclid=IwAR326LoKx8YHNHTAghMAhqOPMk4_UBRezZ8C9E7huty_CmiV5rNOhXURmrs

https://thehackernews.com/2019/12/wordpress-elementor-beaver.html

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/12/13/youtube-bans-malicious-insults-veiled-threats-harassment/

Topic 1:  https://nwajtech.com/1-way-hipaa-breaches-might-cost-more-than-a-fine/
https://cyware.com/news/banner-health-reaches-6-million-settlement-to-resolve-lawsuits-pertaining-to-2016-data-breach-09850471

Topic 2:  https://cyware.com/news/how-do-phishing-techniques-work-researchers-shine-a-light-on-some-clever-phishing-techniques-64f84d87

Topic 3:  https://cyware.com/news/heres-a-look-back-at-data-breaches-in-2019-that-occurred-due-to-rogue-employees-f8fa4ff9

HIPAA Corner: HIPAA Omnibus (Sept 23 2013)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mX-QL9PoePU

Breaches

https://www.hipaajournal.com/category/hipaa-breach-news/

 

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