Email fraud is a common tactic used by cyber criminals to hack into health care organizations and access patient data.
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Corvus Scans begin as policyholders renew with TMLT and LSA
Corvus Scans assess your practice’s online presence, looking for any cyber vulnerabilities
TMLT and LSA update cyber coverage
We're upgrading our coverage — from cyber liability 1.0 to cyber liability 3.0
Remote patient monitoring — Risk management considerations
Factors to consider when using remote patient monitoring.
MD Anderson wins appeal of $4.3 million HIPAA penalty
The Fifth Circuit Court disagreed with the OCR’s interpretation of the encryption and disclosure provisions.
If you suspect one of your patients may harm himself or others, can you report your suspicions to the police without violating patient privacy?
42:49Lessons learned from OCR Resolution Agreements in 2020
In 2020, the OCR finalized and settled 14 investigations of HIPAA breaches or complaints. In this webinar, TMLT risk management experts summarize these OCR findings and lessons learned.
34:26One thing physician practices must do now
TMLT risk management experts Cathy Bryant and Kassie Toerner address risk assessments and current standards expected by the Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights.
31:26Cyber insurance, Part 1: Understanding your coverage
Watch this webinar recording to learn what’s covered in a cyber claim: cyber extortion; damaged, corrupted, or lost data; and business interruption.
25:47Cyber insurance, Part 2: What are the potential costs of cyber risk?
This webinar discuss cyber risks such as: business interruption; regulatory fines and penalties; recovering data that is compromised; and notifying patients about a privacy breach.
55:43An interview with cyber attorney, Adrian Senyszyn
Cyber attorney Adrian Senyszyn addresses frequently asked questions about cyber security and current threats to practices, HIPAA compliance, and breach investigations.
The Reporter Cyber Edition 2020
How to avoid email fraud; Beware of ransomware; What business interruption really means; Cyber liability cases and claims; About cyber liability insurance
Cyber criminals hijack video calls; FBI provides recommendations
Our increased use of teleconferencing has created new opportunities for cyber criminals to hack into video calls.
Podcast: Tips, trends, and understanding your cyber insurance
Learn about the current cyber security landscape, what your cyber insurance policy should cover, and more.
The hospital received an email invoice from the ED group with instructions to send payment to a new account.
OCR to waive potential HIPAA penalties during COVID-19 emergency
HHS OCR announced it will waive potential HIPAA penalties against health care providers using telehealth services to care for patients during the COVID-19 national emergency.
1:39What is covered under "cyber extortion" within a cyber liability policy?
John Southrey, director of consulting services at TMLT, describes cyber extortion threats, like ransomware, and what to do if you receive this kind of threat.
40:4348 hours after a HIPAA breach
The actions taken in the hours and days after a cyber breach are critical, especially in protecting evidence. Learn the most important steps to take following a cyber incident or breach.