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28 Health Matrix 365 (2018)
Health Care Held Ransom: Modifications to Data Breach Security & the Future of Health Care Privacy Protection

handle is hein.journals/hmax28 and id is 371 raw text is: HEALTH MATRIX 28 - ISSUE 1 - 2018 HEALTH CARE HELD RANSOM: MODIFICATIONS TO DATA BREACH SECURITY & THE FUTURE OF HEALTH CARE PRIVACY PROTECTION Ryan M. Krisbyt CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION .............................................. 366 II. BACKGROUND ................................................. 369 A. HIPAA & Risk................................... 369 B. HIPAA's Security Rule........ ........................371 1. Physical Safeguards .................................373 2. Administrative Safeguards ...........................373 3. Technical Safeguards ...............................374 C. Ransomware.........................................375 1. Encryption................. .......................375 2. Ransomware Attacks .......................... ...... 376 3. The Current State of Data Security in ealthcare............. 378 4. The Cost of Ransomware and Other Cyber-threats........ 381 D. The Problem of Outsourcing .................................. 382 III. RECOMMENDATIONS ......................................... 383 A. Mandate Stricter Technical Requirements.. ............... 383 1. Require a 3-2-1 Rule for Data Backup ................. 384 2. Encryption ...... ................................... 385 3. Data-at-rest v. D Daa-in-motion .............. ............. 387 4. Prohibit Use of Generic Usernames .................... 389 5. Require Access-Triggered Breach Notification............ 390 B. Provide Clearer & Simplified Compliance Guidelines ......... 391 C. A Flexible Administrative Standard ....................... 393 D. Addressing the Outsourcing Problem.....................395 IV. THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ........................... 396 A. FTC v. Wyndham Worldwide Corp ............ .............. 396 B. In re LabMD Bro............................n.................... 398 t J.D. Candidate, 2018, Case Western Reserve University School of Law; BA. University of Dayton; winner of the Health Matrix Outstanding Note of the Year (2017). would like to thank professor Sharona Hoffman for her guidance and invaluable insight throughout the process of writing this Note. I would also like to thank my peers at Health Matrix, for keeping me sane all the while. Finally, I would like to thank the following: Mom and Dad (for your bottomless supply of love and support) and Jessica Edelstein (for the humbling reminder that I am not as cool as I sometimes believe myself to be). 365