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### [Security Awareness Reminders to Help Avoid Common Scams February 9, 2016 | by John Dimaggio Healthcare organizations are facing a rising threat of malicious attacks that target protected health care information. The number of incidents that evade traditional security defenses are increasing at an alarming rate, and with the growing prevalence of EHRs, the playing field has become even more enticing to scammers. Couple this with tax season, and it seems like the email and phone scams increase substantially. While it’s always a good idea to be vigilant and help educate employees to be on guard, some extra reminders during this time of year can be a great benefit! Here are some common scams popping up again, as identified by the FTC:  In Common Scams](https://info.blueorangecompliance.com/blog/security-awareness-reminders-to-help-avoid-common-scams)

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