Is Cloud Fit for Compliance?
Healthcare security and communications platform ShareSafe Solutions recently integrated cloud servers into its infrastructure. The company started initially with a HIPAA hosting deployment (learn more about HIPAA hosting) of four dedicated servers, protected by a...
Deadline Reporting Small Breaches – March 2, 2018
HIPAA breaches involving fewer than 500 individuals, which occurred during 2017, must be reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) by Friday, March 2, 2018. When do Small Breaches need to be Reported? Every breach involving fewer than 500...
HIPAA Compliant Cloud Backup Services
This week, we’re defining cloud backup and explaining why it’s important, then we’ll take a look at several cloud backup HIPAA compliant vendors that specialize in small to medium-sized business solutions. The cloud vendors we chose to review are all willing to sign a...
Employer Group Breach Woes
There are HIPAA Responsibilities for Businesses This week, two incidents of employer group breaches involving unauthorized access to employees’ Protected Health Information (PHI) have come to light. The first incident involves a hacking/IT event targeting the...