HIPAA & Employee Password Policies

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) describes how organizations must keep protected health information (PHI) secure. So how exactly are employee passwords supposed to be handled in light of HIPAA?   It’s impo… Continue reading HIPAA & Employee Password Policies

Is Your Personal Healthcare Data in Danger?

The news that Google is amassing huge amounts of patient health data to create a unified platform where healthcare providers can search patients’ individual records has been met with mixed responses. On the one hand, this could ease workflows for… Continue reading Is Your Personal Healthcare Data in Danger?

HITRUST & PASSWORDS: 7 Important Password Policies for HITRUST

Our recommended healthcare password policies that complement and support HITRUST. Since its founding in 2007, HITRUST (Health Information Trust Alliance) champions programs that safeguard sensitive information and manage information risk for global org… Continue reading HITRUST & PASSWORDS: 7 Important Password Policies for HITRUST