Ransomware resembles scareware, but it is different because:

Joe is on the first month of his job in a hospital IT department when the hospital’s network is flooded with traffic. It becomes unusable for users trying to access information. Which of the following has occurred?

The HIPAA Security Rule is flexible. What does this mean?

Which approach to risk determination assigns values to the likelihood and effect of a particular threat?

Which of the following is the best practice for protecting information that is text messaged?

Dr. Connor is able to access patient records remotely, even from less secure networks, by utilizing a secure tunnel to access the hospital’s computer system. Based on these facts, Dr. Connor is utilizing which of the following?

Role-based access control (RBAC) gives access to users based on which of the following?

OCR has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would modify privacy standards affecting release‑of‑information workflows at your clinic. Leadership asks what this means for compliance right now. Explain whether an NPRM is immediately binding, identify where such proposals are published, and briefly describe the step that makes a rule enforceable.

Which best distinguishes a DDoS from a DoS attack?

Beyond protecting patient information, HIPAA also: