In Part 2: Understanding the HIPAA Assessment methodology, we talked about how we assess each part of the HIPAA Security Rule: Administrative, Physical, and Technical. In this part we’ll wrap up the series with what you should do after the assessment and how to use the results to improve your security and compliance. Part 3: After …
In Part 1: Before the HIPAA Assessment, we talked about the structure and content of the HIPAA law and compliance framework. In this part we’ll dive into how we actually perform the assessment. Part 2: Understanding the HIPAA Assessment methodology Since we are cybersecurity professionals, we’ll focus on the Security Rule for this part. Remember the …
The phrase “HIPAA Assessment” is thrown around to mean many things. Just like many other terms in cybersecurity it can be used and misused. Without a good understand of what HIPAA means and what it means to have a full HIPAA Assessment, you could be putting your healthcare business in jeopardy. Part 1: Before the …
What is HIPAA compliance? HIPAA compliance helps protect your private health records from theft or improper use. At the highest level, it establishes rules for when and how health care information can be used. Through this, it mostly restricts use to providing health care for the individual. Information can also be used for research and …