Faruki Blog

There are no small breaches: OCR settles with UMASS Amherst

So we are barely out of November, and we have our thirteenth major HIPAA enforcement action for 2016. On November 22, 2016, the Office of Civil.. Read More

Regulators! Mount Up!! A Primer on the Regulators Patrolling the Data Privacy & Security Frontier.

For those companies trying to make sense of all the ways they can get into trouble with data privacy and security matters, it might be helpful (or a.. Read More

HIPAA Has a Bite. What to Know About the Civil and Criminal Penalties For Non-Compliance

I was asked to comment for a story about a recent case in Texas in which criminal charges were filed against an individual for the misuse of.. Read More

*This is an advertisement. The information and material provided here is for informational purposes only. Nothing should be construed to be legal advice, and you should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of any content on this profile without seeking appropriate legal advice regarding your particular situation, from an attorney licensed to practice law in your state. The content on this profile is not guaranteed to be correct, complete, or up to date.