Notice the title doesn’t say HIPAA Security and Privacy. Nor does it have any of the words – HITECH, Omnibus Rule, Meaningful Use etc. That is the point of this post. Let …
As is well known, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has been conducting pre and post payment audits of healthcare provider organizations attesting to Meaningful Use (MU). Our experience …
I happened to read this article from Information Week Healthcare and was especially interested by this quote reproduced below… “CHIME also raised the issue of excessive auditing of providers in …
If you didn’t notice already, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a report on the oversight by the Center for …
It isn’t any news that achieving PCI DSS Compliance continues to be onerous for many merchants out there. PCI DSS is after all an all-or-nothing regulation meaning that not …
It was good to see the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) publish the long awaited proposed updates to HIPAA Security and Privacy Rules Thursday last week. Note that OCR is …
In one of my previous blogs, I covered the importance of logging the “right” events for an effective Log Management or Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) deployment … see …
I recently received a tweet titled “PCI DSS Compliance – Quick and Dirty”. I think it is safe to say that such a title is bound to grab immediate attention …
Frankly, I have lost count of how many times FTC has moved the deadline already (see my related post from 2009). This time, however, I think the deadline is too …