Outdated Systems, Modern Solutions in Healthcare

Outdated Systems, Modern Solutions in Healthcare Resources Blog Discover how outdated systems in healthcare create risks and learn practical steps to modernize and ensure HIPAA compliance. Healthcare organizations often face a shared challenge: legacy systems. These are the tools and processes once considered cutting-edge but which now pose risks due to their outdated nature. From […]

Insider Threats in Healthcare: Addressing the Risks from Within

Insider Threats in Healthcare Addressing the Risks from Within Resources Blog Insider threats—whether intentional or accidental—pose a serious risk to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of patient data. Understanding Insider Threats When we think of healthcare data breaches, the first image that comes to mind is often an external hacker breaking through firewalls or phishing […]

How HIPAA Adapts During Emergencies

How HIPAA Adapts During Emergencies Ensuring Quick, Secure Decisions When It Matters Most Resources Blog Explore how HIPAA adapts during emergencies, enabling swift, secure healthcare responses while maintaining patient privacy and regulatory compliance. Emergencies strike without warning, whether it’s a car crash on a busy highway, a natural disaster like a hurricane, or a hazardous […]

AI in Healthcare: Friend or Foe?

AI in Healthcare: Friend or Foe? Resources Blog Explore how AI is transforming healthcare with groundbreaking benefits, critical risks, and actionable steps for secure and responsible adoption. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare has brought immense opportunities—and significant risks. It’s a topic healthcare leaders can’t afford to overlook. AI is not a distant […]

The Growing Need for Healthcare Data Security

The Growing Need for Healthcare Data Security Resources Blog Explore the urgency of healthcare data security, proactive measures, and how Medcurity’s HIPAA solutions protect patient trust and compliance. In today’s digital age, the importance of robust healthcare data security cannot be overstated. With cyberattacks on healthcare providers reaching unprecedented levels, it’s crucial for organizations to […]

New Proposed Updates to the HIPAA Security Rule

New Proposed Updates to the HIPAA Security Rule Resources Blog Discover why 2025 is a turning point for healthcare cybersecurity with major HIPAA Security Rule updates on the horizon. Big changes are on the horizon for healthcare cybersecurity. The HHS Office for Civil Rights has proposed updates to the HIPAA Security Rule—the first major overhaul […]

HIPAA Compliance in Unexpected Places

HIPAA Compliance in Unexpected Places Resources Blog HIPAA compliance extends beyond obvious areas, requiring proactive measures to secure patient data, prevent breaches, and ensure organizational readiness. When we think about HIPAA compliance, patient records and EHR systems usually come to mind. But compliance goes beyond the obvious. Today, let’s look at three surprising areas where […]

Your Incident Response Plan: How to Build it the Right Way (and the Wrong Way)

Your Incident Response Plan: How to Build it the Right Way (And the Wrong Way) Resources Blog A solid Incident Response Plan is essential for healthcare organizations to tackle cyber incidents effectively, minimize damage, and protect patients. In today’s world, it’s not about if a cyber incident will hit your organization—it’s about when. Are you […]

Insider Threats: Managing the Risks Within Your Organization

Insider Threats: Managing the Risks Within Your Organization Resources Blog Insider threats pose serious risks to healthcare organizations. Learn how to manage them effectively through access control, monitoring, training, and response planning. Are you sure the biggest risk to your organization isn’t already inside your doors? Let’s talk about something that doesn’t always get enough […]

Healthcare Cybersecurity Needs: Zero Trust

Healthcare Cybersecurity Needs: Zero Trust Resources Blog Cybersecurity is critical in healthcare. Embrace Zero Trust Architecture to protect sensitive data, prevent breaches, and ensure patient safety and compliance. In today’s healthcare world, cybersecurity is non-negotiable. With recent breaches making headlines and federal insights sounding the alarm, now is the time to get serious about security. […]