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Cyber Security | HIPAA Risk Assessments | Fractional CIO / CISO

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Your Neighbor’s HIPAA Breach Could Be Your Problem

Sharing a medical suite saves money — but it can also expose you to #HIPAA #liability if a neighboring provider has a breach.
We just posted a breakdown of the 3 ways to share space without sharing a violation. www.magisterba.com/when-your-ne...
When Your Neighbor’s Breach Becomes Your Problem: HIPAA Risks in Shared Medical Offices - Magister Business Advisors
Sharing office space can make a lot of sense for healthcare providers. It’s cost-effective, it looks professional, and it can even make things more convenient
www.magisterba.com
August 10, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Feds are warning of phishing scams targeting patients & providers—posing as hospitals & billing depts. Cybercriminals are getting more personal. #Healthcare orgs need stronger defenses.
Read more: www.healthcareinfosecurity.com/feds-warn-pa...
Feds Warn Patients, Healthcare Entities of Phishing Scams
U.S. federal authorities are warning the public and healthcare sector entities of email and fax phishing scams by fraudsters seeking to steal personal information
www.healthcareinfosecurity.com
June 30, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Heads-up to #healthcare leaders: U.S. federal agencies are flagging increased Iranian cyberthreats— ransomware, DDoS, spear‑phishing & MFA push‑bombing—amid rising global tensions

HIPAA compliance rates hover around 6%
❗ But compliance ≠ resilience

www.healthcareinfosecurity.com/feds-warn-he...
Feds Warn Healthcare Sector of Rising Iranian Cyberthreats
Government authorities are warning of increased risk of Iranian cyber and related threats against healthcare and public health sector organizations - including
www.healthcareinfosecurity.com
June 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Ever wondered if VR is the ultimate travel companion? This review dives into the experience of using the Meta Quest 3 on a 3,000-mile journey. Buckle up for some surprising insights!

#VRTravel #Quest3 #TechReview zurl.co/5Tlbl
I took my Meta Quest 3 on a 3,000-mile flight so you don’t have to – here's what I learned
My in-flight Quest 3 experience was somewhat turbulent
zurl.co
June 18, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Anne Wojcicki is back 🧬
Through TTAM Research Institute, she’s reacquired 23andMe for $305 million — and is pledging to double down on #privacy and security. Dodging insurers, employers, and public database sharing without consent is now the mission. #genomics

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23andMe's Co-Founder to Buy Company; Makes Privacy Pledge
TTAM Research Institute - 23andMe's co-founder and former CEO Anne Wojcicki's new company - is the winner in a final round of bids to purchase the bankrupt consumer
zurl.co
June 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Planning an online event? Don't know whether to use Zoom Meetings or Webinars? Let us help you decide! Check out our latest article for a clear comparison.

#ZoomHelp #VirtualMeetings #OnlinePresentations #EventPlanning zurl.co/OzTKl
The difference between Zoom Meetings and Zoom Webinars | TechTarget
Zoom Meetings and Webinars serve different group communication needs. Explore the difference between Zoom Meetings and Zoom Webinars.
zurl.co
June 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Too many businesses assume cyber insurance covers everything. It doesn’t. This article breaks down what’s typically included what’s not, and how to read between the lines before signing that policy. Smart coverage starts with clarity.

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Decoding Cyber Insurance: What Policies Really Cover (and What They Don't) - Magister Business Advisors
For businesses navigating an increasingly digital world, cyber threats aren’t just an abstract worry, they’re a daily reality. Whether it’s […]
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June 17, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Think tape is enough to protect your webcam mic? Think again! This article reveals the truth about webcam mic privacy.

#WebcamPrivacy #MicrophonePrivacy #PrivacyTips #CyberSecurity zurl.co/8pirJ
Sorry, but tape doesn’t block your webcam mic—this does
Feel more secure with Ashampoo's webcam and microphone privacy software.
zurl.co
June 16, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Reposted by Magister Business Advisors
Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet is containing a cyberattack
Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet is containing a cyberattack
Canada's airline WestJet has suffered a cyberattack that impactd access to some internal systems and the company app.
securityaffairs.com
June 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Feeling nostalgic? This PC will take you back! We love the design of this retro computer case.

#ClassicPC #TechThrowback #Gaming zurl.co/70cOO
This retro PC case has a big red button and a turnkey and it hits me square in the chest with nostalgia
*Looks into the sky and thinks about the flash games era*
zurl.co
June 15, 2025 at 11:45 AM
How much does your router spy on you? This article summarizes the shocking findings of a deep dive into Wi-Fi router privacy policies. You need to read this!

#OnlinePrivacy #Surveillance #Tech zurl.co/2g3qm
Do Wi-Fi Routers Track Your Browsing? I Read 30,000 Words of Privacy Policies to Find Out
Most router manufacturers collect some form of data about you. Here's what you need to know.
zurl.co
June 14, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Entertainment on the go! Android Auto is bringing more apps to your drive including video. But do you think it's safe?

#InCarEntertainment #TechNews #DrivingTech zurl.co/uQYzf
Android Auto is getting video and browser apps for your car dashboard – and more weather apps too
An expansion is underway
zurl.co
June 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Why “Just Handing It Off” Isn’t Enough: What a Meaningful #HIPAA Risk Assessment Really Requires & Core Components of a Meaningful HIPAA Risk Assessment
June 12, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Siri, make way for Gemini and ChatGPT? Apple might let you choose your AI assistant, but there's a catch! This article explores the potential shift and its implications.

#Apple #Siri #Gemini #ChatGPT #AI #ArtificialIntelligence zurl.co/4Srn7
Apple could soon allow you to ditch Siri for Gemini or ChatGPT, but there's a catch | Mint
Apple plans to comply with EU regulations by enabling users to replace Siri with third-party voice assistants on iPhones. This could allow alternatives like Google Assistant or ChatGPT.
zurl.co
June 12, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Too many provider organizations treat the #HIPAA Risk Assessment like a one-and-done task — hand it off, get a report, call it a day.

But real compliance means real involvement. Owners and leadership have to understand what’s at stake and what needs fixing.

In plain language: zurl.co/azEqo
Why “Just Handing It Off” Isn’t Enough: What a Meaningful HIPAA Risk Assessment Really Requires - Magister Business Advisors
Most healthcare providers didn’t enter the field to become cybersecurity or compliance experts — and they shouldn’t have to be. […]
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June 11, 2025 at 6:17 PM
You don’t need an IT department to improve your security.
Our latest post breaks down MFA into simple, manageable steps for small businesses—no jargon, no overwhelm.

Check it out:
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#cybersecurity #infosec #HIPAA
A Small Business Guide to Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) - Magister Business Advisors
Have you ever wondered how vulnerable your business is to cyberattacks? According to recent reports, nearly 43% of cyberattacks target […]
zurl.co
June 11, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Copilot is getting its own space! The new Microsoft 365 Copilot app just launched. How will this dedicated app change the way you work and collaborate?

#Microsoft365 #Copilot #AI #Productivity #Microsoft zurl.co/YunA7
A new Microsoft 365 Copilot app starts rolling out today
With the latest wave of MS 365 Copilot features, you'll be able to more easily customize Copilot.
zurl.co
June 11, 2025 at 11:45 AM
From noise sensors to occupancy trackers, technology is changing how we deal with party disturbances. Is this the end of summer fun, or a necessary solution?

#Airbnb #TechSolutions #Community zurl.co/on4Sr
Cracking down on summer holiday parties with anti-party technology
Airbnb rolls out anti-party restrictions on stays for Memorial Day and July 4 weekends
zurl.co
June 10, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Windows is going all-in on AI! Check out the latest platform capabilities and tools for AI development unveiled at Build 2025. Is this the future of software?

#Windows #AI #Build2025 #AIDevelopment #SoftwareDevelopment zurl.co/csvn1
June 9, 2025 at 11:45 AM
The battle against fake AI content is heating up. This article covers the new portal that spots AI with Google's watermark. Will this be enough to ensure transparency?

#AI #FakeContent #DigitalTransparency #ContentAuthentication zurl.co/getkE
New portal calls out AI content with Google’s watermark
But AI-generated content made without the SynthID toolkit remains difficult to detect.
zurl.co
June 8, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Sharing this post because it's a good reminder: not all #AI is created equal. Whether it’s helping with compliance or simplifying complex tasks, we still need to verify what our tools tell us. AI is powerful—but not perfect.
A new test comparing top #AI #chatbots makes one thing clear: they're not all created equal. Some shine in literature, others fall flat on contracts. And accuracy? Still a work in progress. If you’re using AI in your work, this is your reminder to double-check everything.
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Review | 5 AI bots took our tough reading test. One was smartest — and it wasn’t ChatGPT.
We challenged AI helpers to decode legal contracts, simplify medical research, speed-read a novel and make sense of Trump speeches. Some of the AI analysis was impressive — and some was downright dumb...
wapo.st
June 7, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Reposted by Magister Business Advisors
A new test comparing top #AI #chatbots makes one thing clear: they're not all created equal. Some shine in literature, others fall flat on contracts. And accuracy? Still a work in progress. If you’re using AI in your work, this is your reminder to double-check everything.
wapo.st/3TadCtw
Review | 5 AI bots took our tough reading test. One was smartest — and it wasn’t ChatGPT.
We challenged AI helpers to decode legal contracts, simplify medical research, speed-read a novel and make sense of Trump speeches. Some of the AI analysis was impressive — and some was downright dumb...
wapo.st
June 7, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Signal just got even more secure! The latest Windows update blocks screenshots of your chats. Is this a game-changer for privacy?

#Signal #PrivacyUpdate #Security #Windows #PrivacyTech zurl.co/MjXo1
Signal's new Windows update prevents the system from capturing screenshots of chats | TechCrunch
Signal said today that it is updating its Windows app to prevent the system from capturing screenshots, thereby protecting the content that is on display.
zurl.co
June 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Feeling paranoid about your webcam? You're not alone. This Ashampoo webcam guard may be the thing you're looking for.

#PrivacyMatters #WebcamCover #Security zurl.co/JCESB
Worried about your webcam privacy? This deal may be for you
Ashampoo WebCam Guard offers a cleaner, more reliable webcam privacy solution with software that gives you instant control over your webcam and microphone, and it's only $9.99 for life (reg. $30).
zurl.co
June 6, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Can we trust AI with our cybersecurity? The rise of AI hallucinations poses a serious challenge. This article dives into how AI inaccuracies can compromise security and what we need to do about it.

#AI #Cybersecurity #AIAccuracy #RiskManagement zurl.co/7mq8E
June 5, 2025 at 7:50 PM