On April 8, 2026, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released an educational video, Risk Management Under the HIPAA Security Rule, detailing the risk management ...

Key Takeaways: HIPAA updates expected in 2026 will strengthen requirements to protect electronic protected health information (ePHI) and remove ambiguity regarding security safeguards. Enforcement ...

Proposed changes to the HIPAA Security Rule mark the biggest update to healthcare data security in a decade, but while the rule acknowledges emerging quantum risks, it stops short of fully addressing ...

The 2026 HIPAA Security Rule update will introduce major new requirements, including universal encryption of electronic protected health information, multi-factor authentication, and annual security ...

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Recently proposed amendments to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule are designed to enhance the cybersecurity of electronic protected health information (ePHI ...

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While many of the proposed modifications to the HIPAA Security Rule are reasonable expectations, others will be extremely onerous to implement - especially within a short time frame - if federal ...

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