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Malware Can Hide Within DICOM Medical Images
It has been found that malware can now hide within DICOM medical images. These are the type of images that doctors look at when they do XRay, CT or MRI scans. The analysis named Markel Picado Ortiz was able to take advantage of the DICOM flaw which allows the “128-byte section at the beginning of…
HIPAA Compliance Checklist
Are you looking for a HIPAA Compliance Checklist to self-evaluate your practice or organization? I have created an easy to read document that does just that. This HIPAA Compliance Checklist was built upon a previous post called: HIPAA Compliance Program Tips which spoke about The Seven Fundamental Elements of an Effective Compliance Program Implementing written…
HIPAA COMPLIANCE PROGRAM TIPS
Here are the Fundamental and Practical Tips for achieving HIPAA compliance with your organization. The Seven Fundamental Elements of an Effective Compliance Program Implementing written policies, procedures and standards of conduct. Designating a compliance officer and compliance committee. Conducting effective training and education. Developing effective lines of communication. Conducting internal monitoring and auditing. Enforcing standards…