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3 Bills Focus on Enhancing Electrical Grid Cybersecurity Compliance Compliance Twitter Photo: Pixabay Lawmakers in the Senate and House have introduced legislation designed to improve and enhance the nations electrical grid and respond to concerns that the countrys power system is prone to cyberthreats. On Tuesday, Reps. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, and Jerry McNerney, D-Calif., introduced a pair of bills - the Cyber Sense Act and the Enhancing Grid Security Through Public-Private Partnerships Act. The ...

 E-Mail BEER-SHEVA, Israel, May 6, 2021 - A winning consortium led by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) -- the Israeli leader, and Arizona State University (ASU) -- the U.S. leader, along with several other tech partners, including Georgia Tech Research Corporation (GT), will receive up to $6 million under a U.S.-Israel Energy Center research funding grant for energy infrastructure cybersecurity. The consortiums research project is entitled: "Comprehensive Cybersecurity Technology for...

Relay” or the “ Company”) (CSE: RELA, OTC: RYMDF, Frankfurt: EIY2) – welcomes global cybersecurity expert, thought leader, and influencer Chuck Brooks 1 to the Advisory Board. The Cybeats platform (“Cybeats”) addresses the global US $73 Billion Internet of Things security market 2 (IoT) and provides unique protection for sectors that handle critical infrastructure. Chuck Brooks is a globally celebrated thought leader and evangelist for Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies. He was...

Share this article Share this article TEL AVIV, Israel, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Israels Ministry of Energy and the Israel Innovation Authority announced the winner to receive up to $6 million under the U.S.-Israel Energy Center competitive funding opportunity in the area of cyber security for energy infrastructure. The total value of the investment with cost-shared arrangements could reach up to $12M for a period of three...

04/09/21 Ann Beal In a categorical win for telehealth last year, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) amended the Stark Law and the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) to allow disparate groups, including healthcare providers, telehealth and mHealth vendors, to work together on related health care services without risking unlawful consequences. Enacted more than 40 years ago, the Stark Law was written to preclude physicians from referring patients to a provider with w...

This Commentary is part of a series of nine Commentaries on the newly finalized Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute exceptions and safe harbors seeking to remove regulatory barriers to care coordination. In Short The Situation: The adoption of new technologies has been a hallmark of the health care industry in the twenty-first century. While these technologies have helped to improve both industry efficiency and patient outcomes, the growing use of technology also makes the industry increasing...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) and the Office of the Inspector General (“OIG”), has issued two final rules clarifying certain regulatory terms and adding and amending exceptions and safe harbors to accommodate “value” transactions under the Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”), the federal Physician Self-Referral Law (the “S...

Irdeto wins big at the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards 2021 Share Article Leader in digital platform security wins a total of 20 awards across industry, company, products and services categories Helping people and companies to embrace connectivity without fear is Irdeto’s vision, and we’re especially honored that this year’s awards have demonstrated our progress towards this vision, highlighting our technology, people, and ability to partner with other industry leaders. ...

Advertisement HHS Finalizes Highly Anticipated Final Rule Amending Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law Regulations, Part V: Cybersecurity Technology and Electronic Health Records Friday, February 5, 2021 In this fifth installment of our blog series covering the changes, we dive into (i) the new AKS safe harbor and Stark Law exception for cybersecurity technology and related services, and (ii) the significant changes to the existing safe harbor and exception for electronic health rec...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On 2 December 2020, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) in the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) issued a long-awaited final rule (the Final Rule or Rule). 3The Final Rule adds multiple new safe harbors, revises several existing safe harbors under the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), and adds new protections under the Civil Monetary Penalties Law (CMP Law) which were first addressed in the 17 October 2019 proposed...