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Best Practices in Messaging Security: Managing email security policy and regulatory compliance requirements
White Paper Over the last few years, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) and the threats highlighted by the CAN-SPAM and Internet Spyware Prevention Acts have driven major... [05 Aug 2008]
Secure Wireless Communication Ensures Patient Confidentiality
White Paper The Federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires that all hospitals the country take the steps necessary protect the privacy of patient information including securing data distributed across wireless local area... [03 Jul 2008]
Making HIPAA Security Compliance Fast and Easy: On-Demand Network Security Audits with QualysGuard Instantly Meet New Key Federal Regulations
White Paper HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, was created by Congress to improve health care enabled by the nation’s four million-plus health plans and 1.2 million-plus providers. [03 Jul 2008]
Privacy, Security, Personal Health Records and the Enterprise
White Paper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 is federal legislation that is little known and even less understood outside the health care industry. The legislation's original provisions focused on protecting the privacy... [10 Apr 2008]
HIPAA Compliance and Identity & Access Management
White Paper The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 has mandated the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to publish a set of rules. The Privacy Rule was published on August 14th 2002 and the Security Rule was... [10 Apr 2008]
Check HIPAA compliance with this Excel calculator
White Paper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires all healthcare organizations using electronic protected health information (ePHI), as well as some third-party vendors (business associates) that handle that information, to... [16 May 2006]
UK consumers left in the dark on data breaches
News Plans for a similar law to cover the whole US - the Data Accountability and Trust Act - are being presented to the Federal Trade Commission for approval. And there is an acceptance that the financial services industry needs to do more to address... [02 May 2006]
US to force firms to 'fess up on data loss
News The Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) was approved by the US House Energy and Commerce Committee last week and could soon be cleared by the House of Representatives. The bill requires consumers to be told if their privacy has been violated... [03 Apr 2006]
Is Google Desktop 3 a threat to data security?
News Any amount of time that data is stored on an outside server is too long for institutions that must comply with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, which provide strict... [16 Feb 2006]
Think Secure: Building Your Security-Minded Workforce
White Paper The United States Federal Government is bound to provide information security awareness training by the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires that the health... [20 Sep 2005]
Meeting HIPAA Regulations
White Paper The Federal Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a wide-ranging set of regulations covering health insurance and the handling of medical information. The primary purpose of HIPAA is to protect the privacy of... [30 Aug 2005]
Information Technology Management: Governmentwide Strategic Planning, Performance Measurement, and Investment Management Can Be Further Improved
White Paper At the governmentwide level, agencies generally have IT strategic plans or information resources management (IRM) plans that address IT elements, such as security and enterprise architecture, but do not cover other aspects of IRM that are part of... [14 Jul 2005]
RFID poses serious privacy risk, says report
News In a report published on Friday, the Government Accountability Office said 13 of the largest federal agencies are already using RFID or plan to use it. Radio frequency identification is becoming increasingly popular inside the US government but... [31 May 2005]
Big Blue fancies itself as Big Brother
News That law, called the California Security Breach Information Act, and the federal Graham-Leach-Bliley Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) are intended to prod the industry to adopt better data-handling practices. [28 Oct 2003]
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