HIPAA

The approaching end-of-life (EOL) date for Windows 10, set for October 14, 2025, represents a critical juncture for organizations worldwide. The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an urgent advisory that this is strategic and imperative for long-term cybersecurity. Migration to a supported and more secure platform like Windows 11 prior to the date above is essential to mitigate significant, foreseeable risks.

FDA Recalls August 25 - Sept 2, 2025

FDA Recalls August 12 - 18, 2025

CMS Proposes Physician Payment Rule to Significantly Cut Spending Waste, Enhance Quality Measures, and Improve Chronic Disease Management for People with Medicare.

FDA Recalls July 14, 2025 - July 22, 2025

Settlement Marks OCR’s 13th Ransomware Enforcement Action and 9th Enforcement Action in OCR’s Risk Analysis Initiative

In 2024, the most common HIPAA compliance issue, according to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), remains the impermissible use and disclosure of protected health information (PHI). When violations are identified, the OCR frequently refers cases to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for further action. As of 2024, 2,419 referrals have been made to the DOJ for criminal investigation.

Time’s Running Out: Prepare for the End of Windows 10 Support

A Cybersecurity Advisory was issued related to the LummaC2 malware. This alert highlights the growing industry of Cyberhacking as a service. Looking at this malware product is a good lesion in good cybersecurity. You want to read this entire article.

Cyberattacks :  This is getting very real and very scary for your practice Esse Health, a healthcare provider in the Greater St. Louis area in Missouri, experienced a cyberattack that impacted its healthcare operations This event hit major network news in St Louis  https://www.firstalert4.com/2025/05/07/cyberattack-puts-healthcare-hold-hundreds-st-louis-metro/