The CyberPHIx: Meditology Services Podcast

The CyberPHIx Roundup: Industry News & Trends, 6/30/22


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The CyberPHIx Roundup is your quick source for keeping up with the latest cybersecurity news, trends, and industry-leading practices, specifically for the healthcare industry. 

In this episode, our host Brian Selfridge highlights the following topics trending in healthcare cybersecurity this week: 

  • Bombshell report of hospitals sharing PHI with Facebook
  • HIPAA compliance analysis for covered entities sending PHI to Facebook
  • Legal exposures for sending sensitive information to social media and other website tracking vendors
  • Recommendations for healthcare organizations to assess and respond to patient concerns about unauthorized PHI disclosures to Facebook
  • HHS issues new guidance for healthcare organizations to improve their cyber posture
  • New HIPAA Security Risk Analysis (SRA) tool from OCR
  • New OCR guidance and industry feedback related to “recognized security practices” for healthcare organizations (i.e. safe harbors for OCR enforcement) 
  • HHS issues warning to healthcare entities about dangerous Emotet malware proliferation
  • CISA is developing new guidance for helping organizations overcome supply chain risks
  • FBI prevents “despicable” Iranian cyber attack on Boston Children’s Hospital
  • DOJ shuts down SSNDOB dark web marketplace
  • Massive arrests and seizures of social engineering attack infrastructure across 76 countries
  • OCR issues guidance on the upcoming expiration of COVID-19 enforcement exemptions for telehealth HIPAA security mandates
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