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HIPAA compliance: How to prepare for upcoming KPMG HIPAA audits
KPMG HIPAA audits will hit 150 companies this year. What if yours is one of them? Mike Chapple explains how to handle the HIPAA compliance hot seat. Tip
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Video: PCI liability, HIPAA enforcement rule, breach notification laws
Attorney David Navetta discusses why PCI liability matters to card brands, the effect of the HIPAA enforcement rule and breach notification laws. Video
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HIPAA encryption requirements: How to avoid a breach disclosure
Charles Denyer explains the necessity of encrypting customer data with respect to HIPAA encryption requirements and squares out what enterprises should expect. Answer
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Proposed HIPAA privacy rules changes may demand new tools, processes
Proposed HIPAA privacy rules changes may require companies to keep closer tabs on electronic health records. Charles Denyer explains what it may mean for enterprise compliance. Tip
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Best practices for enterprise database compliance
Successful enterprise database compliance means, for starters, access must be tightly controlled and monitored. Charles Denyer covers key database compliance essentials. Tip
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Using standardized enterprise security practices to secure and defend your network
PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO and other enterprise compliance guidelines offer a foundation to build repeatable information security processes and procedures. Marcos Christodonte II explains how. Tip
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Rite Aid to pay $1 million in HIPAA settlement
In its settlement agreement with the HHS over alleged HIPAA violations, the pharmacy chain will pay $1 million and must establish procedures for disposing of protected health information (PHI). News
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HIPAA covered entity and business associate agreement requirements
Under HITECH, both "covered entities" and "business associates" must comply with HIPAA data protection mandates, but, as a covered entity, what's the best way both to maintain compliance for your organization, and make sure all your BAs are compliant... Tip
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HIPAA business associate
As defined by the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a business associate is any organization or person working in association with or providing services to a covered entity who handles or discloses Personal Health Informa... Definition
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New security breach notification rules expand security requirements
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Trade Commission last year issued security breach notification rules for disclosure of unsecured personal health information. In this tip, Andrew Baer explains how the new rules expand data... Tip
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