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Put Device Encryption at the Top of Your Compliance To-Do List

Published on Thu Feb 23, 2017

Keep your devices locked and your laptops under watch, OCR case suggests. Accidents happen, and often after they happen, it’s easy to see what you could have done to prevent them. Under the HIPAA Security Rule, encryption is recommended to protect your devices because a phone or laptop can still be breached. Unfortunately, one healthcare organization recently found out what [...]
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