Windows XP Won’t Be HIPAA Compliant Starting April 8
You may have heard that Microsoft announced that it will stop supporting Windows XP on April 8, but it’s possible that the news didn’t particularly resonate with you since your XP system is running quite well. However, the news could have significant reverberations from a HIPAA standpoint.
As you’re probably aware, your computer system (whether it’s XP, Vista, or another operating system) periodically updates its security protocols to ensure that hackers cannot access your private files. But if Microsoft stops issuing security updates for XP...
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