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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets forth federal information security requirements and personal information privacy rights related to individually identifiable health information, including patient records and medical files. HIPAA’s “Privacy Rule” regulates the use and the potential Continue reading Privacy and Safeguards in the Health Care Industry: HIPAA and HITECH*
Does your company work in or in conjunction with the financial services industry? The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999 (GLB), through its “Privacy Rule” and its “Safeguards Rule,” includes provisions to protect consumers’ personal financial information held by Continue reading Privacy and E-Data Safeguards in the Financial Services Industry: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Today*
As businesses store and transmit more and more information digitally, concerns over the potential for unauthorized access to consumers’ personal data continues to grow. Although Canada, the European Union, and other venues outside of the United States have implemented uniform Continue reading Privacy and Information Security in Cyberspace – An Introduction