This article walks through the scope of these obligations, as outlined in Subparts J and K of the DSP for legal and ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is required by law to perform periodic audits of covered entities and business associates to ensure their compliance ...

The HHS’ Office for Civil Rights’ audit program was too narrow in scope to effectively assess data protections and reduce cyber risks in the healthcare sector, according to the report. The report, ...

An Inspector General’s report has identified weaknesses with the Civil Division’s Mega Network Operations Center (MEGANOC) system information security program. An audit was performed by KPMG to ...

In 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) Director Melanie Fontes Rainer announced that OCR will resume auditing Health Information Portability and ...

Nearly one-third of state agencies haven’t completed required security assessments, according to a new audit report. That number, however, represents a marked improvement from a similar review in 2019 ...

A new state audit found Tennessee’s Department of Education effectively managed billions in school funding and rolling out ...

The operator of the Geeks.com Web site will submit to five outside security audits over the next 10 years as part of a data-breach settlement deal with the Federal Trade Commission, which found that ...

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