HIPAA Compliance and Working From Home When businesses choose to have their employees work from home there is a lot to consider, especially if those businesses work with protected health information (PHI). HIPAA compliance and working from home can be a difficult feat, as HIPAA Privacy Rule and Security Rule standards must be upheld. HIPAA… Read More »
Many organizations still fail to answer fairly simple questions asked by external auditors about their security policy. While it may be easy to treat validation tests like a simple check-box exercise, the risks can be great if companies merely create an illusion of compliance rather than actually fulfilling the regulatory requirements. In fact, according to… Read More »
By Eric Cowperthwaite, vice president of advanced security and strategy at Core Security Considering you could easily spend days poring through the details of HIPAA, it’s surprising how little direct instruction it actually offers. If you want to cut through the fluff, you can pretty much boil HIPAA requirements down to the following: you must… Read More »