HIPAA Security Rule Incident Procedures
Published: 10/25/2022
Sources:
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Relevant To:
- All Healthcare Organizations
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), cybersecurity incidents and data breaches continue to increase across all industries. A 2022 cybersecurity firm report noted a 42% increase in cyber-attacks for the first half of 2022 compared to 2021, and a 69% increase in cyber-attacks targeting the health care sector. The number of data breaches occurring in the health care sector also continue to rise. Breaches of unsecured protected health inf…
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