HHS has announced it has released a new security risk assessment tool to help healthcare providers in small- to medium-sized practices conduct risk assessments of their organizations. The SRA tool is ...

One major part of complying with HIPAA is conducting a risk assessment, and a new release from federal agencies gives you a fresh tool to perform an internal security risk assessment (SRA). On June 14 ...

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) have recently launched a joint HIPAA Security Risk Assessment (SRA) Tool. The ...

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Anyone who has wrestled with the HIPAA Security Rule’s risk‐analysis requirement knows that the government’s free Security Risk Assessment (“SRA”) Tool can be a practical starting point—particularly ...

Baton Rouge-based TraceSecurity has introduced a free tool to help small and rural health care organizations determine how much risk they face for a data security breach. The free security risk ...

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We've been reactive toward security risks for years, waiting for an incident to occur before responding. But what if I told you that a proactive approach, identifying and mitigating security risks ...

The tool is designed to help physicians qualify for federal incentives for Electronic Health Record adoption as per the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Physicians, who apply for ...

The FDA released their updated guidance on Cybersecurity in medical devices: Quality System Considerations and content for Premarket submissions at the end of June in 2025. In this guidance the FDA ...