Data Breaches

ATA Releases Data Privacy Principles for Telehealth Practices

August 31, 2023 - Amid rising concerns about data privacy within the telehealth arena, the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) released a set of principles to ensure patient data is protected during telehealth utilization.   The ATA's Health Data Privacy Principles include six components: consistency, the definition of consumer health data, the Health...


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FTC Emphasizes Security Standards for mHealth Apps, Devices

by Eric Wicklund

The federal government is strengthening efforts to ensure than mHealth apps and connected devices protect personal health information. The Federal Trade Commission this week issued a policy statement...

Accelerated Telehealth Use During COVID-19 Raises Security Risk

by Samantha McGrail

SecurityScorecard and DarkOwl LLC recently released a report, which found that the rapid increase in telehealth use during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased data footprint, leaving both...

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