HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA penalties can be brutal so it’s important you avoid them by following HIPAA compliance requirements. Here is a complete step-by-step checklist to HIPAA compliance. HIPAA compliance requirements include the following: Privacy: ...

Wondering if HIPAA requires encryption? We are going to cover when encryption is required, what type is best and software to maintain compliance. Does HIPAA require encryption? Yes, HIPAA requires encryption of ...

Healthcare data breaches, and HIPAA compliance violations from those data breaches, are increasingly common. That’s one of the stark conclusions from the Ponemon Institute’s sixth annual study on the state of security and privacy ...

What’s the best HIPAA compliant file sharing solution? Choosing badly makes the difference between secure protected health information (PHI) or costly breaches. What Is HIPAA? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ...

How long should you retain medical records? It can vary and, while there are no set HIPAA requirements for HIPAA data retention, there are policies you must follow. For example, while email ...

Breach notification is spelled out specifically in the HIPAA rule. If a Covered Entity (CE), a Business Associate (BA), or […] ...

Looking for a HIPAA compliant SFTP server? We will compare top compliant servers, the benefits of SFTP servers, and how to avoid HIPAA violation fines. Using SFTP servers to be HIPAA compliant ...

How long should you retain medical records? It can vary and, while there are no set HIPAA requirements for HIPAA data retention, there are policies you must follow. For example, while email ...

Collecting patient information online? If you aren’t using a HIPAA compliant form, you could be at risk of a data breach or HIPAA-related penalties and fines. Are Google Forms HIPAA compliant? Standard ...

What’s the best HIPAA compliant file sharing solution? Choosing badly makes the difference between secure protected health information (PHI) or costly breaches. Since Google Drive is popular with so many people, you ...