Protecting the privacy of your medical practice can be a hassle - Let us handle it for you.
With so many ways for criminals to access the personal information of your patient's medical records and your company's private information, there is an equally endless amount of protection required to avoid them. Let us take care of this for you.
Who must follow HIPAA compliance laws?
Health Plans - Including health insurance companies, HMO's, and company health plans.
Health Care Providers - Those that conduct business electronically, such as electronically billing health insurance. This includes most doctors, clinics, hospitals, psychologists, chiropractors, nursing homes, pharmacies, and dentists.
Healthcare Clearinghouses - Entities that process nonstandard health information they receive from another entity.
How is my practice at risk of cyber crime?
Among the top most common HIPAA violations are keeping unsecured records, and failing to encrypt data.
Anything connected to the internet, a computer, or smart device is at risk of a cyber attack. This includes email, phones and text messages, as well as medical record databases and systems.
What if my practice is not HIPAA compliant?
Failure to comply with HIPAA can result in civil and criminal penalties.
If companies show willful neglect for HIPAA compliance, the minimum penalty for your company could be $50,000 per violation, with an annual maximum of $1.5 million.
“Security breaches of protected health information is the easiest way to be fined; there are so many different portals that handle personal health information and can possibly be breached. You are responsible for all components that are susceptible to HIPAA violations, including digital platforms, employees, and every component that handles and transfers personal health information. ”
70% of the healthcare industry is not HIPAA compliant - Would you be able to pay up to $1.5 million in fines if you were found HIPAA negligent?
- 40% of offices managing their own network will be hacked (Gartner Group)
- Ransomware is the most prevalent in the healthcare industry (HelpNet Security)
- It costs on average $170+ per record to resolve a data breach caused by cyber criminals (Ponemon Institute)
Your practice is worth the investment in cyber security services. With archangel cyber intelligence, you can rest easy knowing you and your practice is safe.
medical practice security package
Our team acts as a shield between you and malicious actors. Our service package includes:
- Vulnerability and risk assessment
- Live attack scenarios
- Suggested remediation
- Solutions architecting & deployment
- HIPAA compliance evaluation
- Secure VPN connection
- Unthrottled streaming
- Machine learning threat protection
- Safe malware detonation
- Host Intrusion Prevention checks
Service overview
In this day and age, medical practices are being targeted at an alarming rate. Our trained professionals will evaluate your practice's network security and identify all areas where HIPAA compliance is not met. After assessing and testing the network, a full report with all findings will be provided, along with suggested mitigation to get and keep the practice not just compliant, but reliably secure.