Almost No One Has Upgraded to Windows 11: Here’s Why
With all the hype around the Windows 11 release, why has barely anyone actually upgraded?
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Megan Schutz October 11, 2024
The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is sounding the horn for change, claiming that the current fines in place for organizations are too low to spur necessary compliance (reference). In addition to asking for increased penalties, the agency asks for funding boosts and injunctive relief.
Currently, the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is a small player in the overall picture of the federal government. However, it does affect HIPAA-covered entities and business associates. If Congress agrees to the OCR’s request for greater fines and jurisdiction, it will significantly expand the impact of the OCR.
For the 2023 fiscal year budget, which begins October 1 2022, the OCR has made the following requests:
It may sound like all the OCR is doing is crying for more money, but they’re asking for more muscle behind their actions. With the number one goal being compliance, they need more ammunition to make it happen.
Questions about these potential upcoming changes with the OCR? We’re always happy to answer questions. Get in touch with our team here.
With all the hype around the Windows 11 release, why has barely anyone actually upgraded?
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