DATE: April 10, 2026 at 01:06PM
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2026 White Collar Year in Preview | JD Supra

The 2026 White Collar Year in Preview ebook provides a comprehensive analysis of anticipated enforcement trends and legal developments across key...

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DATE: April 10, 2026 at 09:16AM
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The HIPAA Journal February 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report https://t.co/PWZoVtyEi9

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February 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report

In February 2026, 63 data breaches were reported to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) that affected 500 or There was a 14.5% month-over-month increase in large healthcare data breaches in February, with 63 data breaches reported to OCR that affected 500 or more individuals. Across those breaches, the protected health information of more than 8 million individuals was breached, a 436% increase from January 2026.

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DATE: April 10, 2026 at 09:16AM
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February 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report

In February 2026, 63 data breaches were reported to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) that affected 500 or There was a 14.5% month-over-month increase in large healthcare data breaches in February, with 63 data breaches reported to OCR that affected 500 or more individuals. Across those breaches, the protected health information of more than 8 million individuals was breached, a 436% increase from January 2026.

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DATE: April 9, 2026 at 10:21PM
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Privacy Litigation Report: Takeaways From March 2026 Decisions https://t.co/tKuINJeDrC

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Privacy Litigation Report: Takeaways From March 2026 Decisions | JD Supra

Five takeaways from March 2026 decisions: (1) Courts diverge on โ€œpurposeโ€ requirement in ECPAโ€™s crime-tort exception; (2) Courts consider ECPA...

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The Brockton Hospital, a key facility within the Signature Healthcare network, is at the center of a cyberattack claimed by the ransomware group Anubis, which after contacting SuspectFile directly has now made the operation public on its blog.

https://www.suspectfile.com/brockton-hospital-cyberattack-anubis-names-victim-publicly-and-launches-countdown-new-details-emerge/

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#Trump admin makes sweeping request for #medicalRecords of federal workers

The Trump administration wants to require #health #insurance companies to hand over troves of sensitive, detailed, and identifiable #medical records from millions of federal workers and retirees, along with their families. The move is raising immediate concern from legal and health policy experts, according to a report by KFF Health News.
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https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/04/trump-admin-seeks-medical-records-of-federal-workers-for-vague-reasons/

Trump admin makes sweeping request for medical records of federal workers

The unprecedented proposal would give the Trump admin access to doctors' notes.

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DATE: April 9, 2026 at 12:01PM
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OCR Releases Video on HIPAA Security Rule Risk Management Requirements https://t.co/jB8QZk9Tjl #hipaa #compliance

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OCR Releases Video on HIPAA Security Rule Risk Management Requirements

Earlier this year, Paula M. Stannard, Director of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), provided an update on The HHSโ€™ Office for Civil Rights is expanding its risk analysis enforcement initiative to include risk management โ€“ reducing risks and vulnerabilities to ePHI to a reasonable and appropriate level. OCR has recorded a video explaining this important HIPAA requirement, along with examples of risk management violations from its investigations of data breaches.

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DATE: April 9, 2026 at 12:00PM
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Atlantic Brain and Spine in North Carolina and Neinstein Plastic Surgery in New York have announced security incidents that exposed patient information.
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Data Breaches Announced by Neinstein Plastic Surgery; Atlantic Brain and Spine

Neinstein Plastic Surgery in New York and Atlantic Brain and Spine in North Carolina have announced security incidents that exposed patient information. Neinstein Plastic Surgery in New York and Atlantic Brain and Spine in North Carolina have announced security incidents that exposed patient information.

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DATE: April 9, 2026 at 12:00PM
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The New Jersey long-term care pharmacy, Innovative Pharmacy Packaging Corp (IPPC Inc), and the affiliated entities, IPPC of New York LLC, and Innovative Pharmacy LLC, have experienced a security incident affecting 133,862 patients.
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New Jersey Long Term Care Pharmacy Data Breach Affects 133,800 Patients

The New Jersey long-term care pharmacy Innovative Pharmacy Packaging Corp (IPPC Inc), and the affiliated entities IPPC of New York LLC, and Innovative The New Jersey long term care pharmacy Innovative Pharmacy Packaging Corp (IPPC Inc), and the affiliated entities IPPC of New York LLC, and Innovative Pharmacy LLC have experienced a security incident affecting 133,862 patients.

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DATE: April 9, 2026 at 12:01PM
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OCR Releases Video on HIPAA Security Rule Risk Management Requirements https://t.co/jB8QZk9Tjl #hipaa #compliance

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OCR Releases Video on HIPAA Security Rule Risk Management Requirements

Earlier this year, Paula M. Stannard, Director of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), provided an update on The HHSโ€™ Office for Civil Rights is expanding its risk analysis enforcement initiative to include risk management โ€“ reducing risks and vulnerabilities to ePHI to a reasonable and appropriate level. OCR has recorded a video explaining this important HIPAA requirement, along with examples of risk management violations from its investigations of data breaches.

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