News & Analysis

October 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

The September 23 compliance deadline for most of the provisions of the HIPAA omnibus rule has come and gone.

September 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

The HIPAA omnibus rule has changed the game when it comes to business associates (BA).

September 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

Reliable data backup is critical. If a backup is not in place and your system crashes, you not only have a HIPAA compliance problem, but you may not be able to support your critical operations. ­IDrive® is a secure backup service that provides "ready when you need it" backup restoration and meets the National Institute of Standards and Techno­logy safe harbor encryption standard.

September 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

To comply with the HIPAA omnibus final rule, healthcare organizations need to revise their risk assessment process to determine whether they must notify affected individuals of a breach.

September 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

Trying to keep up with one of the Kardashians may have resulted in the firing of six people at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

September 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

If there's one conclusion you can reach looking back at data breaches over the last decade, it's that organizations face more threats than ever, according to HIPAA professionals.

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