Healthcare Data Breach Prevention: Take Back Control

This blog was originally published by BigID here. Written by Kimberly Steele, BigID. In 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) revealed that healthcare data breach incidents had climbed up to a reported 1.76 per day, marking a 25% increase over reported incidents from the previous year (HIPAA Journal). An “incident” defines a breach that affects 500 records or more.In addition, 2019 was a record breaking year in its own right — with …

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