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Phishing
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Health Law Update
OCR Issues Alerts Regarding Phishing Email Disguised as Official OCR Audit Communication
The OCR issued another alert relating to the phishing email campaign and has shared that the phishing email originates from the email address OSOCRAudit@hhs-gov.us and directs individuals to a URL…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
OCR Alerts Listservs About Fake Phishing Email to Covered Entities and Business Associates
On November 28, 2016, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued an Alert to its listservs that a phishing email is being circulated on “mock HHS Departmental letterhead under the…
Health Care Reform Dashboard
Beware of Phishing Email Disguised as Official OCR Audit Communication
By Edward I. Leeds, Sharon M. Marshall
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has posted an alert (and a follow-up alert) warning health plans, health care providers, and…
Data Counsel
OCR Issues Alert Regarding Phishing Email Disguised as Official OCR Audit Communication
11/30/2016 Update: Today OCR issued another alert relating to the phishing email campaign and has shared that the phishing email originates from the email address OSOCRAudit@hhs-gov.us and directs individuals to…
Law Practice Tips
The Holidays Bring More Email Threats
By Jim Calloway
Last week many Oklahoma Bar members received an email with a subject line of "Oklahoma Bar Association Complaint." Of course it was a fake. Our General Counsel's office does not…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Privacy Tip #59 – Check your Privacy Settings on Your LinkedIn Account
I am watching Game 7 of the World Series, and it is the bottom of the 8th and the score is 6-6. It is very difficult to concentrate on this…
The Law for Lawyers Today
Beware: malicious e-mail campaign is targeting lawyers with fake disciplinary, bar notifications
By Karen Rubin
A cyber-alert issued earlier this month by the non-profit Center for Internet Security warns of a dangerous wave of malicious e-mails that are specifically targeting lawyers. The fake e-mails are…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
FBI reports $3.1 billion lost by businesses through “business email compromise”
By Kathleen Porter, Guest Contributor
This article co-authored with guest blogger David Wang, a R+C summer associate and student at Boston College Law School Wire fraud crime has long been a problem for financial institutions and banks.…
California Peculiarities Employment Law Blog
Phishing: Data Breach Is “Chalkdust Torture”
By Nabeel Ahmad
Seyfarth Synopsis: Hernandez v. Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., a case stemming from a phishing scam, emphasizes the need for California employers to implement comprehensive data protection and data breach notification policies…
The Global Privacy Watch
Phishing: Data Breach Is “Chalkdust Torture”
Cross Posted from California Peculiarities Employment Law Blog Hernandez v. Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., a case stemming from a phishing scam, emphasizes the need for California employers to implement comprehensive data…