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According to a letter released by Congress, no surveyed pharmacies require a warrant to share pharmacy records with law enforcement.
Why it matters: Records are often shared between states, and with abortion bans, law enforcement could seek pharmacy records to determine if someone received reproductive care in a different state.
Amazon is the only company that notifies customers
While phishing attacks are broad, spear phishing attacks are highly targeted and personalized. They involve extensive research on the intended target, making the emails appear more legitimate.
In the know: Spear phishing emails often create a sense of urgency, pressuring the recipient to take immediate action.
Cybercriminals follow a series of steps
One of the critical elements of this final rule is the establishment of first-of-its-kind transparency requirements for AI and predictive algorithms in certified health IT.
Why it matters: The rule's changes are designed to improve information sharing and provide insights into the use of certified health IT in care delivery.
The central aspects of the final rule
Norton Healthcare, Inc., a Kentucky-based health system, recently confirmed a major ransomware attack that impacted 2.5 million individuals.
What happened: The attack led to delays in network-related actions and longer wait times. Norton stated they did not make a ransom payment following the incident.
A class action lawsuit has been filed
Security awareness revolves around understanding and adherence to various security practices and policies to safeguard against threats.
Going deeper: Security awareness is built upon four essential pillars: Security reminders, protection from malicious software, log-in monitoring, and password management.
A proactive approach to security