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by gruez 605 days ago
Does getting data stolen through no fault of your own count as a HIPPA violation? If negligent security counts, what's the bar?
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It does, actually. There are four tiers [0], with unknowing violation at the bottom, followed by reasonable cause. Personally I’d place this at least at the reasonable cause tier.

[0]: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/hipaa/hipaa-vio...