Quickly train and enable your workforce to securely work from home with this free toolkit from The SANS Institute. Many organizations are understandably struggling with the sudden transition to work-from-home caused by the coronavirus pandemic. As your organization...
Hackers are taking advantage of the coronavirus global health crisis to attack organizations of all sizes. Alert your personnel to keep them security aware! So many of us have been disrupted and confused by the unprecedented changes of the past few days. Like us, you...
Telehealth Rules Temporarily Changing Due to the COVID-19 emergency, CMS has temporarily relaxed rules regarding telehealth; Medicare will pay for E&M encounters at the same rate as in-person visits. The rule also temporarily suspends HIPAA rules enforcement to...
HIPAA and Texting Physicians ask, “Can I text my patients when they have follow-up questions?” or “Can I use FaceTime on my iPhone for a video conference with a patient?” For physicians who use iPhones, the short answer is “no”. ...
Iran Cyberattack Bulletin The Department of Homeland Security’s National Terrorism Advisory System has issued a bulletin following the US’s recent military action. Their dire warning? A possible retaliatory Iran cyberattack. According to their bulletin,...
Regulatory Confusion and Complexity County DD Boards navigate the complexities of multiple overlapping regulations — HIPAA, FERPA, IDEA, Ohio Revised Code, and Ohio Administrative Code. This is not easy. Yesterday, the Department of Education (DoE) and the...
In the corridors during the OACB Convention, I had the opportunity to chat with the Information Technology leadership from an Eagle client, one of the state’s largest DD Boards, who shared the benefits of their participation in the Multi-State Information...
Eagle Consulting Partners was pleased to participate in the OACB Annual Conference in Columbus, which included a focus on improving the customer experience. Over our 18 years of working with over 70 of the Ohio County Boards in the area of HIPAA compliance, we are...
Office 365 Users… The booming popularity of the Office 365 solution from Microsoft has brought with it a nasty side effect – unwanted phishing emails. By default, Microsoft offers an email filtering service to eliminate spam and malware called “Exchange Online...
Third Quarter 2019 Phishing Surge and Business Email Compromise Highlight Need for Security Awareness Training Based on data through the third quarter of 2019, email phishing attacks climbed to the highest level in more than 3 years. Email remains one of the top...
