2026 HIPAA Cybersecurity: “Proposed” Rule Updates & Changes You Should Start Preparing for Now
If your organization touches ePHI, early 2026 is the right moment to get practical—because the proposed HIPAA Security Rule update is aimed at making security controls real, configured, and provable, not just “we have a policy somewhere.” The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued the proposal on December 27, 2024, and it hit the Federal Register on January 6, 2025, with comments due March 7, 2025. Meanwhile, the government’s [...]
