Originally published by Synack.
New year, new regulations. In late December 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a proposal to modify the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s (HIPAA) Security Rule, with an overarching goal of strengthening the cybersecurity programs of healthcare organizations and protecting patient data from malicious adversaries.
The HIPAA (not HIPPA, as many often confuse it to be) proposal introduces…
