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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) continues its efforts to combat health care fraud and other criminal acts against the health care system by strengthening its overall enforcement. A new standard spells out detailed controls for managing health information security. Attempted cyberattacks on health care organisations have increased 85 percent in the past year, according to SecureWorks, a software-as-a-service vendor. As Google launches its Google Health, security experts are concerned that personal medical records are at a greater risk of being breached. With California's data breach notification law now being extended to cover health care organisations, businesses in this space must pay closer attention to how the personal health information entrusted to their care is safeguarded. Google has defended its privacy policy following the launch of a service which offers to manage users' medical information online. Reports this week that the UCLA Medical Center has moved to fire 13 employees and suspended six others for unauthorised access to confidential medical records of pop star Britney Spears is a sign that training and regulations may not be working in some hospitals, experts told SCMagazineUS.com. One of the main reasons why people are resisting Internet banking is due to concerns around IT security. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger this week signed legislation into law that will pose harsher penalties for hospital workers who pry into sensitive patient data. A new law in Congress would require every U.S. citizen to have electronic health records by 2014. The UK'S Home Secretary was "perverse and inhuman" in her rejection of Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon's plea that his mental health made him unsuitable for detention in the US, the High Court was told on Friday. SpectraGuard Enterprise and SAFE v5.5 is intended for organisations with wireless LAN networks and WiFi capabilities. This product contains many features to protect, analyse, audit and maintain the overall health of a company’s wireless network. The number of complaints regarding violations of the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) continue to increase each year in tandem with an increase in breaches of medical records. California's extension of its data breach notification law to cover health care records promises to have significant impact on how medical organisations deal with patient information. In a move some say could compromise the privacy of hospital patients, Google has announced it will begin a pilot test of an online health service that will store the medical records of several thousand Cleveland Clinic medical center patients. This year has not been a good one in terms of data breaches – from the loss of child benefit details to the loss of top secret information on known terrorists. Security giant McAfee has today launched a new network access control (NAC) solution designed to reduce the deployment and management issues traditionally associated with these technologies. Today, businesses are increasingly moving to SSL-encrypted traffic on their network for greater security and data protection. All too often, people are victims of identity theft. Less common, but perhaps more dangerous, is the growing trend of medical identity fraud. Service Pack 3 adds support for the Network Access Protection (NAP) mechanismin Windows Server 2008