Reflecting on Cybersecurity Awareness Month

The Director of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has highlighted efforts to increase cybersecurity awareness. Measures include resource documents on telehealth, a newsletter on sanctions policies, videos on defending against cyber-attacks, settlements for ransomware attacks, webinars on risk analysis, and cybersecurity training. The OCR aims to promote best practice in cybersecurity to keep individuals’ health information secure and private.