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HIPAA Under the Microscope: Security Rule Updates

Friday, June 19, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

Zoom webinar - Join details in your confirmation email

* Registration open until 6/19/26 at 11:45 AM (EDT)

Description:

This discussion will review the core changes coming to the 2026 HIPAA Security Rule and explain what they mean for dental offices in simple, easy-to-understand terms. We will break down the core changes for multi-factor authentication (MFA), encryption, backup and recovery requirements, asset inventory, so teams understand the practical impact on daily operations. We will also discuss the important questions dental offices should be asking their IT or support providers to help ensure their systems, patient information, and office technology remain secure and HIPAA compliant. 

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the timeline and current status of the upcoming 2026 HIPAA Security Rule changes.
  • Learn the core cybersecurity and patient data protection requirements dental offices should be aware of.
  • Identify the important questions to ask your IT or support provider to help keep your office secure and HIPAA compliant.

Who Should Attend:
This webinar is designed for dentists, office managers, practice administrators, and dental team members responsible for protecting patient information and managing office technology. It is especially valuable for practices that want a practical, non-technical understanding of the upcoming 2026 HIPAA Security Rule changes and how to prepare their office systems and workflows. 

CE Credit: One (1)

Speaker: T.J. Blackmon (Founder, TaasPak)

Format: Lecture Webinar

    Registration Options

    Credits Price
    GDA Member
    GDA Member Dentist and Staff
    FREE
    Non-GDA Member
    Non-Member Dentist and Staff
    $19.00

    TJ Blackmon Vice President of Managed Services and CIO with over 30 years of experience supporting small and mid-sized businesses. A hands-on leader and trusted advisor, TJ specializes in delivering tailored IT solutions that help clients grow, stay secure, and operate efficiently.

    With a deep understanding of the unique challenges facing small businesses, TJ has built a reputation for reliability, personal service, and long-term partnerships that drive success.

    For More Information:

    Continuing Education
    Georgia Dental Association

    Thank you to Endorsed Partner TaasPakfor sponsoring this webinar!

    This webinar is free to members and $19.00 for non-members.