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Some organizations consider compliance audits a cost of doing business: resource-intensive and time-consuming, but a necessary step toward securing a new contract or maintaining an existing agreement. However, this view doesn’t take into account the full impact of a robust cybersecurity program – especially in today’s competitive landscape. Strategic Compliance Consumers have higher expectations for […]
Read MoreUnder HIPAA, covered entities are required to complete a risk assessment (also referred to as a risk analysis) to identify potential threats to their protected health information (PHI). “Conducting a risk analysis is the first step in identifying and implementing safeguards that comply with and carry out the standards and implementation specifications in the Security […]
Read MoreCompliance audits require a significant amount of documentation. Whether you’re working toward a SOC report, a HITRUST certification, a PCI Report on Compliance, or any other security initiative, you will need to provide your auditor with formal evidence that your policies and processes are designed in accordance with relevant requirements. The documents you will need […]
Read MorePhysician Based Medical Management, a national provider of independent peer review services, today announced successful completion of their 2020 SOC 2 Type 1 examination. The achievement reflects the organization’s commitment to data security, while giving them a competitive edge in their industry. The company, which has been accredited through the URAC since 2012, has long […]
Read MoreKiite, a provider of sales enablement software, today announced successful completion of their 2020 SOC 2 Type 2 examination. Having completed a SOC 2 Type 1 examination in 2019, the SOC 2 Type 2 examination was the next step in their compliance strategy. “There are many types of sales software, with varying degrees of security […]
Read MoreAs companies move from hard-copy documents and manual processes to electronic documents and automation, document management solutions have become more commonplace. While they offer considerable improvements in accessibility and convenience, these systems do come with concerns about data security. Software developers must ensure that their solutions feature appropriate security controls, and companies that are looking […]
Read MoreIn a digital world, the print mail industry is changing rapidly, and many printers are making necessary adjustments to keep pace. By introducing new services, entering new markets, and responding to changing expectations, print mail organizations are finding ways to increase revenues while complementing the shift to electronic communications. Privacy and Security Have Become More Important […]
Read MoreWith a record number of healthcare data breaches occurring in 2019 – 510 incidents of 500 or more records each, according to the HIPAA Journal – organizations are becoming more attentive to their security controls. Preventive measures, such as penetration testing and strong cybersecurity controls, can reduce the risk of a breach. However, the constant […]
Read MoreLumiata, a provider of AI-powered software for the healthcare industry, today announced the successful completion of their 2019 SOC 2 Type 2 examination, together with their 2019 HIPAA security compliance assessment. The effort reflects their long-standing commitment to data security, while giving them a competitive edge in their industry. “Lumiata takes the security of our […]
Read MoreTo the 360 Advanced stakeholders and community: Everyone is aware that the situation with the coronavirus is fluid and unfolding quickly. Our priorities are the individuals and families that are affected by the spread of the virus, as well as the social, logistical, and economic fallout. While there is great uncertainty as to how things […]
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