Secure Your Healthcare Site: Ultimate Guide to HIPAA WordPress Security Plugins (Part 1)
When it comes to healthcare websites, data security isn’t just a best practice—it’s the law. Under HIPAA, any breach of Protected Health Information (PHI) can trigger fines of up to $50,000 per violation and irreparable reputational harm. WordPress powers over a third of the internet, making it a prime target for attackers. In this first... Continue reading
Ultimate Guide: HIPAA-Compliant Faxing Setup for Multi-Location Healthcare Practices in 2025
Fax remains surprisingly vital in healthcare: 70% of providers still transmit patient information via fax machines due to its perceived reliability and legal acceptance. Yet, clinics operating across multiple sites face amplified compliance complexities—from inconsistent workflows to unsecured physical transmission points. In recent months, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has levied penalties on practices... Continue reading
Ransomware Readiness for Clinics: A 5-Step Defensive Checklist
Healthcare ransomware protection is not an option—it’s a critical necessity. In 2023 alone, over 59 million individuals were affected by ransomware attacks on healthcare systems, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). These attacks are becoming more sophisticated and more frequent, with clinics increasingly targeted due to limited IT budgets and... Continue reading
HIPAA-Compliant WordPress Form Design Beyond Basic Contact Forms
Every healthcare organization knows that the forms on its website are the front line for patient engagement—whether scheduling appointments, collecting intake information, or documenting medical history. Yet, too often those same forms become the weakest link in data security. In this post, we’ll explore why standard WordPress form plugins leave your ePHI exposed, outline the... Continue reading