Archive for the ‘HIPAA’ Category

VPN Haus recently talked to Marshall Maglothin, a Washington, DC-based consultant specializing in healthcare virtual management. Maglothin gives us his perspective on keeping patient information safe without hindering speedy access to urgent data. VPN Haus: What are the basics for provisioning employees at healthcare organizations? Maglothin: All systems should have all users using unique passwords. [...]

Network Security with electronic health records

Posted: July 28, 2009 by vpnhaus in HIPAA, Posts

In last week’s highlights, we included a post from Branden Williams’ Security Convergence Blog on EMRs. We thought this weeks’ post would be a good opportunity to elaborate on Branden’s and our own from earlier in the year, How can businesses ensure HIPAA compliance? The push is on for adoption and if healthcare providers don’t [...]

How can businesses ensure HIPAA compliance?

Posted: April 1, 2009 by vpnhaus in HIPAA, Posts

With recent changes in HIPAA standards announced earlier this week, we wanted to examine how healthcare organizations of all sizes could ensure complicance from a technological perspective. We spoke to NCP Engineering’s Rene Poot for his thoughts: HIPAA is a collection of standards striving for an effective and efficient method of exchanging information to the [...]