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Voice Over IP and HIPAA Compliance: Why Are There No Standards Set?: The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - HIPAA otherwise known as the Kennedy-Kessenbaum act is a law that's primary intention is to safeguard a patient's Protected Health Information, also known as PHI. PHI is individually identifiable health information for a specific patient. This law is also designed...; Tags: VoIP, IP, East Carolina University, Standards, PHI, EPHI, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; White papers
The re-emergence of HIPAA security: Glad to hear that one of the two holes in HIPAA may be addressedHIPAA as a ePHI regulation typically has two great "unwritten" holes. 1) Management sees HIPAA as yet another risk to be managed which is neither life threatening or legally dangerous. 2) There is no minimum...; Tags: Regulatory compliance, Regulations, DWT168@..., HIPAA, ePHI; Discussion threads 2007-03-30

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Securing the Healthcare With Taceo: Any healthcare provider or organization that works with patient healthcare data is at risk for losing control of this information. Unprotected electronic files containing sensitive data can easily be accessed, altered, stolen and re-distributed to unauthorized parties. Electronic Protected Health Information EPHI is subject to stringent HIPAA regulations; penalties for...; Tags: Electronic Protected Health Information, Health Care Company, Health Care, Essential Security Software, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Hipaa, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Regulations, Government; White papers 2006-01-18
Protect sensitive data everywhere: not just in production: Defending against unwanted network and end-user device intrusions has one objective—protecting the data. This means protecting the data no matter where it resides or how it moves. However, this seems to be a problem in some organizations when addressing security for testing QA and development environments.Recently I discovered...; Tags: Compliance, data theft, HIPAA, identity, Identity Theft, It Management, Medical Identity Theft, PII, privacy, QA, Security, Tom Olzak; Blog posts 2007-01-11
Providing remote access to private healthcare data: We have access to nearly everything on-line – news of any variety, email, blogs ahem, sports scores (congrats Colts!), music, family photos and our finances. But why is our healthcare data still largely missing in action? It’s not because IT is incapable of making it accessible....; Tags: Compliance, Regulation, Hipaa, Enterprise, Data Management, Electronic Medical Records, Electronic Protected Health Information, health care, patient, remote access; Blog posts 2007-02-05

Deal responsibly with identity data breaches: Most security managers are aware of some form of the 5 steps for handling an incident: prevent, detect, contain, eradicate, and recover. These steps are usually sufficient for those incidents in which Personally Identifiable Information PII or electronic Protected Health Information ePHI isn't compromised. However, a breach of individual identity...; Tags: Security, Medical Identity Theft, Leadership, IT Management, Identity Theft, data theft, Cybercrime, Computer Crime, Compliance; Blog posts 2007-06-21
Protect your endpoint devices from swap and hibernation file data leaks: Many organizations are becoming very conscientious when it comes to protecting sensitive data. The release of personally identifiable information PII, electronic protected health information ePHI, intellectual property, and authentication information (e.g. passwords) can be very damaging. However, there are two areas on Windows and Linux workstations that can...; Tags: Windows, Security, It Management, HIPAA, data theft, Computer Forensics; Blog posts 2007-05-10
Who's stealing your clipboard contents?: Windows Clipboard data is at risk when using IE to surf the web. Unless an organization modifies default IE security settings for versions 4 thru 6, information copied to the Windows clipboard can be easily retrieved by an unscrupulous webmaster.A demonstration of this “feature” is provided at scriptmagic.com. ...; Tags: clipboard, data theft, IE, It Management, Microsoft, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Security, Threats, vulnerability, Windows; Blog posts 2006-12-25
DOWNLOAD: Check HIPAA compliance with this Excel calculator: 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 comply with federal regulations aimed at protecting the privacy of patient data.We've updated our original "HIPAA risk calculator" from...; Tags: Bill Detwiler - TechRepublic, calculator, compliance, health care, HIPAA, it management, jeff davis, Microsoft Excel; Discussion threads 2005-08-18
Check HIPAA compliance with this Excel calculator: Our HIPAA compliance calculator will help covered entities determine the status of their compliance efforts in the areas of HIPAA Privacy, Standardization of Code Sets, Security, National Provider Identifier, and Monitoring. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA requires all healthcare organizations using electronic protected health...; Tags: Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; Tools & templates 2005-08-18
Check HIPAA compliance with this Excel calculator: 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 comply with federal regulations aimed at protecting the privacy of patient data.We've updated our original "HIPAA risk calculator" from...; Tags: calculator, compliance, consultant, health, health care, health care company, health insurance, HIPAA, HIPAA Privacy, Microsoft Excel, monitoring, patient, privacy, regulation, security, spreadsheet; Download resources 2005-08-18
The re-emergence of HIPAA security: Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta is first—first to have the pleasure of undergoing a Department of Health and Human Services HHS HIPAA audit. HIPAA is that other regulatory compliance thing that, in many publicly traded healthcare companies, has taken a back seat to SOX. But now its time has...; Tags: Security, It Management, HIPAA, Compliance; Blog posts 2007-03-29
Use the revised OWASP Top Ten to secure your Web applications -- Part 8: This blog entry is also available as a TechRepublic download in PDF form.In this final installment in the revised Open Web Application Security Project OWASP Top 10 series, the final three vulnerabilities are explored -- insecure cryptographic storage, insecure communications, and failure to restrict URL access. The final three vulnerabilities...; Tags: Software Development, Programming, Security, Application Development; Blog posts 2007-06-13
Data owners are not always the final word in data protection: Data owners are responsible for determining who accesses sensitive information as well as the level of access (i.e. read, write, etc.), but at what point should data owner approval be checked by the security team? In other words, when is it appropriate for Security to deny a data owner approved...; Tags: Risk Management, Leadership, Security Solutions, Security, Compliance; Blog posts 2007-06-14
Is your storage management process HIPAA compliant?: If you work in the healthcare or insurance industry, you haveheard about HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Infact, if you work in any industry whose computer systems store and process datasuch as a patient's medical records number, a Social Security Number, apatient's home address or diagnosis code,...; Tags: HIPAA, Jeff Davis, Solomon, storage, storage management; Technical articles 2005-02-09
UK bank details sold in Nigeria: According to BBC, fraudsters have been selling personal information of Britons that was stored on recycled hard drives. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4790293.stmOwen Roberts, an anti-fraud expert, was quoted saying that deleting files isn't enough. What about encrypting sensitive data - and keeping it encrypted after you "delete" the file, so it will remain...; Tags: milal@..., security, encryption, laptop, desktop, byte, hard drive; Discussion threads 2006-08-14
Protect your organization from steganographic data theft: The art and science of steganography has been around for centuries. It’s used to write hidden messages in a way that prevents anyone but the recipient from interpreting them. As technology grew it was only natural for steganographic techniques to find their way into electronic processes. It...; Tags: Computer Crime, data theft, HIPAA, Identity Theft, image, It Management, Medical Identity Theft, Security, Steganography, Tom Olzak; Blog posts 2007-01-29

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