Industry Note:
HIPAA Audit Phishing Scam Preys On Providers
Published on Fri Jan 20, 2017
• Don’t let your zeal for HIPAA compliance put you at risk. A cybersecurity firm masquerading as Office for Civil Rights director Jocelyn Samuels targeted HIPAA entities and business associates through email that used a Department of Health & Human Services letterhead in a phishing scam. “The email prompts recipients to click a link regarding possible inclusion in the HIPAA [...]