HIPAA Horror Stories

True and Terrifying Tales of Breaches, Disclosures and Penalties

Massive Dental Care Breach

June 1, 2023

The latest large HIPAA breach at MCNA has soared ahead as the largest so far this year, affecting almost 9 million.

Did You Finish that Risk Analysis?

May 18, 2023

Avoid expensive investigations and settlements by doing a HIPAA risk analysis and following through with effective risk management.

Ticking Time Bomb on Connected Medical Devices

May 4, 2023

Enormous amounts of patient data is transmitted through medical devices. Protecting patients and complying with HIPAA requires strong cybersecurity defense.

Pixel Tracking Breach at Alcohol Treatment Providers

April 20, 2023

Patient privacy was overlooked when healthcare providers sold treatment online and big tech advertisers acquired patients’ sensitive personal information.

Adelanto Data Breach in Multiples

April 6, 2023

Phishing attacks on business associates reap profits for hackers and losses for healthcare providers. Stay ahead of the hackers by following HIPAA rules.

Massive Data Breach in Florida

March 23, 2023

A massive breach affecting millions is just the start. Now Independent Living Systems is facing multiple class action lawsuits.

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