Mobile Health

HIPAA Security Rule Amendment: Key Public Comments and Next Steps
Major cybersecurity breaches continue to plague the US healthcare industry, and on December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to ...

UK NHS API Flaw Exposes Critical Mobile Security Risks
A recent vulnerability discovered in an UK National Health Service HS API has once again highlighted the risks associated with insecure mobile application programming interfaces (APIs). The flaw reportedly allowed unauthorized access ...

Incorporating Mobile App Security into HIPAA’s Healthcare Security Rule
A proposed update to the HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information was issued in June 2024. Comments were requested and Approov has proposed some changes. This ...