- Data breaches can cost your reputation, customers and ultimately a lot of money. Violations of HIPAA rules can result in stiff fines as the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center found out recently. The Boston-based hospital will pay $100,000 to the state of Massachusetts after an unencrypted laptop was stolen with the protected health information (PHI) of 4,000 patients and employees. A physician failed to follow the hospital’s laptop encryption policy resulting in the data...
- Data breaches can cost your reputation, customers and ultimately a lot of money. Violations of HIPAA rules can result in stiff fines as the...