Enterprise-Level Security for Small to Mid-Sized Businesses
Yes, your startup or small to mid-sized healthcare organization can afford enterprise-level security. If recent headlines about high-profile hacks of sensitive data – such as the Scripps Health attack – haven’t convinced you, it’s time to heed the wake-up call: health information that’s protected under HIPAA needs cutting-edge protections – no matter what size your... Continue reading
Paying for Healthcare with Bitcoin?
Not long ago we covered the emergence of blockchain technology and its potential to change the healthcare industry with its superior patient-centered, data management capabilities. What we didn’t mention then is how bitcoin – the web-based virtual currency that utilizes a blockchain, database technology to track transactions – is slowly making inroads into healthcare as... Continue readingEnsure You Find a HIPAA Compliant Host
What should you look for in a HIPAA Compliant Host? It’s an important question, since there are some hosts that might claim to be compliant with HIPAA regulations, but actually are not. A probable reason that they aren’t compliant is that they’ll typically be missing one of the managed services listed below. While the following... Continue reading
Importance of Choosing the Right Email Provider
Gil Vidals, CEO of HIPAA Vault, explains the importance of choosing the right email provider to ensure proper HIPAA compliance This issue (16:46): Is GMAIL HIPAA compliant? Reasons why to use encrypted email Important factors to consider when looking for a HIPAA compliant cloud provider Choosing the right type of encryption for HIPAA data
