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Article: It security & health care: to get the pulse of the health care industry and to put its data protection challenges in perspective, we talked with a range of experts for this special section.(Special Report)
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- SC Magazine
- Article date:
- March 1, 2008
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To security professionals at health care organizations, the latest industry buzz word--compliance--is old news. They have, after all, worked toward meeting the requirements of the forerunner of modern compliance laws, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), for more than a decade.
Yet data breaches at health care organizations are still all too common. This special section examines several critical issues that companies operating in the health care vertical face on a daily basis.
HIPAA remains a top-of-mind ...