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In this guide get information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Learn about HIPAA privacy laws, compliance, regulations, rules, violations, audits, training and records.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (51) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (47) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (11) , MAGAZINE CONTENT (6) , WEBCASTS (2) , WHITE PAPERS

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HIPAA compliance manual: Training, audit and requirement checklist
LEARNING GUIDE - In this HIPAA compliance manual you will recieve advice on how to prepare for a security audit as well as a checklist for HIPAA training, gudielines and requirements.

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 51
HITECH Act incentives translate to opportunities for VARs
SearchSecurityChannel.com | 28 Sep 2009
ARTICLE - The channel must move quickly in order to capitalize on revenue opportunities from the HITECH Act.
FTC extends breach notification to Web-based health repositories
SearchSecurity.com | 18 Aug 2009
ARTICLE - Companies that collect and retain health data and aren't covered under HIPAA are now subject to similar breach notification rules, according to a new FTC ruling.
HIPAA changes force healthcare to improve data flow
SearchSecurity.com | 03.02.2009
OPINION - Do you know where your data is? The latest HIPAA changes should motivate healthcare security teams to understand information flows.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 47
HIPAA EXPERTS
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Creating a HIPAA employee training program
20 Oct 2009
TIP - Want to get your employees on board the HIPPA/HITECH compliance train? Learn how to create a HIPAA employee awareness training program.
Are there guidelines to create a HIPAA-compliant data center?
25 Aug 2009
EXPERT ANSWER - Are there specific guidelines for creating a HIPAA compliant data center? In this expert response, security management expert David Mortman suggests resources to boost compliance.
HHS HIPAA guidance on encryption requirements and data destruction
25 Aug 2009
EXPERT ANSWER - Complying with HIPAA is only becoming more challenging. Fortunately, the Department of Health and Human Services has recently released some preliminary guidelines on how to deal with HIPAA's encryption requirements and data ...
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 11
HIPAA compliance manual: Training, audit and requirement checklist
SearchSecurity.com | 06 Apr 2009
LEARNING GUIDE - In this HIPAA compliance manual you will recieve advice on how to prepare for a security audit as well as a checklist for HIPAA training, gudielines and requirements.
Quiz: How to meet HIPAA compliance requirements
11 Mar 2009
QUIZ - Think you know HIPAA? Test your knowledge with this five-question quiz.
Ensure that legal responsibilities are clear -- Especially when trouble strikes
AIIM Publications | 19 Sep 2005
BOOK CHAPTER - Excerpt from Chapter 15 of Information Nation Warrior: Information Management Compliance Boot Camp.
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 6
Vendor compliance management: Are health care software vendors HIPAA compliant?
Information Security Magazine | 01 Oct 2007
COLUMNS - Software used in health care is rife with vulnerabilities. It's time vendors shape up.
CISO priorities focused on compliance over security
Information Security Magazine | 01 Mar 2007
COLUMNS - Regulatory demands have forced CISOs to prioritize compliance over data and intellectual property protection.
HIPAA privacy records and guidelines: How to achieve compliance
Information Security Magazine | 01 Feb 2007
HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - Learn how to achieve compliance with HIPAA certification and learn to avoid and fix risks with password security, privacy regulations, records, guidelines.
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 2 of 2
Security compliance -- Separating FUD from reality, part two: HIPAA - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   17 NOV 2004, 12:00 EST (17:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   In this webcast, guest speaker Kate Borten will identify the security requirements of HIPAA and translate them, thereby offering strategic advice for compliance.
The Fast Track to Compliance: Better Management for Network Security - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   22 SEP 2004, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Join META Group analyst and noted compliance expert Paul Proctor (keynote speaker, Oct. 2004 Information Security Decisions) as he takes a fresh look at how complex network security systems should be managed in the age of HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, GLBA, and other wide-reaching regulations.
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  WHITE PAPERS
We Have Met the Enemy, and He is Us
Published by: IBM | 28 Oct 2009
WHITE PAPER - Organizations are being forced to move towards identity-based access lifecycle management tools in order to support IT agility and flexibility, safely empower staff, meet compliance requirements, and cope with the rapid evolution of data centers and core systems.
Deliver Effective Governance for Identity and Access Management
Published by: IBM | 27 Oct 2009
WHITE PAPER - Organizations should consider a thorough approach to IAM governance that meets the requirements of discovering, documenting and analyzing user access; establishing a process for user access governance; ensuring that constraints help manage business conflict; enforcing policies; and continuous monitoring.
Vulnerability Management Buyer’s Checklist: Key Questions to Ask Before You Select a VM Solution
Published by: Qualys, Inc. | 21 Oct 2009
ASSESSMENT TOOL - Choosing a solution for Vulnerability Management (VM) is a critical step toward protecting your organization's network and data. Qualys provides this 12-point short list of considerations that will help you determine what will work best for your organization.
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to HIPAA: 
COBIT, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), Sarbanes-Oxley Act, FISMA, IT Security Audits, PCI Data Security Standard, Data Privacy and Protection, ISO 17799, FFIEC Regulations and Guidelines



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