by Gary Scott | Dec 12, 2016 | News
A report released by attorney General Kamala Harris shows that 131 electronic data breaches occurred in the year 2012. Where did the breaches occur? The list of organizations that experienced data breaches in 2012 includes the California Department of Health Care... by Gary Scott | Dec 12, 2016 | News
Have you complied with HIPAA, GLB and/or FACTA data destruction requirements? 5 signs that you may not be in compliance Your electronic recycler… Is not certified for digital data destruction Doesn’t shred hard drives at your location Fails to generate a serial... by Gary Scott | Dec 12, 2016 | News
Formatting hard drives does not necessarily delete data stored on them, a security firm has warned. Secarma issued the warning to businesses after recovering personal data – including passwords and login information – from erased and formatted hard drives bought... by Gary Scott | Oct 31, 2016 | News
The Office of Inspector General, Health and Human Services shreds computer hard drives for secure digital data destruction. Watching over the spending of federal health dollars is the Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,... by Gary Scott | Sep 12, 2016 | News
Kaiser has shown extraordinary recklessness in this situation Federal and state officials are investigating whether healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente violated patient privacy in its work with an Indio couple who stored nearly 300,000 confidential hospital records for... by Gary Scott | Sep 12, 2016 | News
The case of Kaiser and Sure File Filing Systems underscores how patient information remains vulnerable in the hands of healthcare providers and outside contractors. Federal and state officials are investigating whether healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente violated... 