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Safeguard articles tagged "hipaa" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

33 articles

Compliance

HIPAA and Third-Party Software Components: A Developer Guide

HIPAA never mentions npm, but a vulnerable dependency in an ePHI system is a Security Rule problem. How risk analysis, patching, and BAAs map to your dependency tree.

Mar 2, 20266 min read
AI Security

HIPAA Supply Chain Controls: Griffin AI vs Mythos

HIPAA's software supply chain expectations have sharpened in 2025-2026. Evidence generation is the difference between passing an audit and rerunning it.

Feb 22, 20265 min read
Regulatory Compliance

HIPAA Meets HITRUST: Supply Chain Depth

HIPAA's Security Rule is thin on supply chain specifics. HITRUST CSF fills the gap with prescriptive third-party and software controls. Here's how the two frameworks intersect and how to build a program that satisfies both.

Feb 21, 20266 min read
Industry Analysis

Healthcare Supply Chain Security Baseline for 2026

What hospitals and payers should actually require from their software vendors in 2026: HIPAA-aligned controls, SBOM expectations, and the threats now hitting clinical environments.

Feb 11, 20266 min read
Incident Analysis

Norton Healthcare Ransomware Breach Exposes 2.5 Million Patient Records

In December 2023, Norton Healthcare disclosed that a May ransomware attack by the ALPHV/BlackCat group had compromised personal and medical data of 2.5 million patients, revealing the devastating impact of ransomware on healthcare.

Feb 9, 20268 min read
Industry Guides

Healthcare Software Security: HIPAA, SBOMs, and Patient Safety

Medical devices and healthcare IT systems depend on software with hidden vulnerabilities. Here's how SBOMs and supply chain security intersect with HIPAA.

Feb 8, 20267 min read
Compliance

HIPAA and Software Supply Chain Compliance for Health Tech

HIPAA's Security Rule requires safeguards that extend to software dependencies. Here's what health tech developers and vendors need to address.

Jan 27, 20266 min read
Case Studies

A Healthcare System's Self-Healing Container Rollout

An anonymized account of how a regional North American healthcare system deployed Safeguard's self-healing container base images across 600+ workloads.

Jan 22, 20267 min read
Healthcare Security

Shield Health Group Data Breach: 2 Million Patient Records Exposed

A breach at Shield Health Group, a Massachusetts medical imaging provider, exposed personal and medical data of approximately 2 million patients — highlighting the healthcare sector's persistent vulnerability.

Jan 9, 20265 min read

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