by Roy Davis | Jan 28, 2016 | Regulated Data |
HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, defines patient rights and standards for protecting health information. We briefly explored this topic in the post Exploring Regulated Information: HIPAA Data back in December. Now let's go into a HIPAA...
by Roy Davis | Dec 17, 2015 | Regulated Data |
PCI is the Payment Card Industry. The most common standard they provide is the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). The information this standard protects is considered PCI data. The basic premise is that all cardholder data and sensitive authentication data must be...
by Roy Davis | Dec 10, 2015 | Regulated Data |
HIPAA is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act that was passed by Congress in 1996. HIPAA data is the information that would be covered under this act. Under this act is Protected Health Information (PHI) and ePHI which is only allowed to be viewed...
by Roy Davis | Dec 3, 2015 | Regulated Data |
Next in line for the Exploring Series is exploring regulated information. That is information that is governed by law and punishable by fines or other sanctions if there are data breaches or compliance issues. This is a measure to get organizations to protect data...
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