Is WordPress HIPAA Compliant? 2026 Requirements, Risks, and Best Practices
WordPress powers millions of websites — including healthcare websites that collect, process, or transmit protected health information (PHI). As HIPAA enforcement expectations increase heading into 2026, many organizations are asking a critical question: Is WordPress HIPAA compliant? If you’re evaluating whether your current WordPress setup meets HIPAA expectations heading into 2026, a HIPAA risk assessment... Continue reading
HIPPA or HIPAA? The Correct Spelling — and Why It Matters for Compliance
It’s only five letters, yet it’s commonly misspelled. If you’ve ever searched “hippa or hipaa,” you’re not alone. Many people working in healthcare, IT, and software development still pause over the spelling — and while the mistake is understandable, the distinction matters more than it seems. The correct spelling is HIPAA, not HIPPA. HIPAA stands... Continue reading
HIPAA Cloud Misconfigurations: How PHI Gets Exposed in the Cloud
HIPAA cloud misconfigurations are one of the most common—and most preventable—causes of healthcare data breaches. As healthcare organizations and SaaS platforms move protected health information (PHI) into AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, breaches are increasingly caused not by sophisticated cyberattacks, but by incorrect cloud configurations, missing agreements, and misunderstood responsibility models.If you’re already running PHI... Continue reading
HIPAA Compliant Payment Processing: What Healthcare Clinics Must Know
HIPAA compliant payment processing is not about how money moves. It’s about how patient-linked payment data is created, stored, transmitted, and accessed across your systems. If your clinic, hospital, or healthcare platform accepts online, in-office, mobile, or kiosk payments and you are not completely certain where protected health information (PHI) appears in that workflow, now... Continue reading
