HIPAA has a Security Rule Too! Everyone working in healthcare knows about the privacy side of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) but there is also a security side too! The Privacy Rule sets the standards for, among other things, who may have access to electronic protected health information (ePHI). While the […]
HIPAA Vulnerabilities, Threats and Risks To help you better understand the HIPAA Security Risk Analysis and Risk Management processes, Covered Entities (CEs) and Business Associates (BAs) should familiarize themselves with several important terms, including HIPAA vulnerabilities, threats and risks and the relationship between the three terms. These terms are not specifically defined in the Security […]