Personal health information (PHI) is very sensitive and is therefore subject to many regulations around the world – most notably, GDPR in the EU and HIPAA in the US. We have covered both regulations in depth (GDPR articles, HIPAA articles), but the specifics of each… Read More »How to Store Personal Health Information Securely
It is no secret that the German healthcare sector is heavily regulated in all possible aspects. The new Digital Health Applications Ordinance (DiGAV) of 21st April 2020 allows only approved digital health apps (DiGA) to be reimbursed by the patient’s health insurance. We have previously… Read More »How to Easily Cover the New DiGAV Data Protection Requirements
HIPAA, the US healthcare regulation, has some rigid requirements about data security and privacy. That aligns perfectly with LogSentinel’s mission so we decided to help our customers in their HIPAA compliance efforts by providing a clear mapping between HIPAA requirements and LogSentinel SIEM’s functionality. #… Read More »How To Cover HIPAA Security Rule Regarding Audit Trail
What is HIPAA HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. HIPAA provides data privacy and security measures for safeguarding medical information such as biometric data, patient health history, etc. It was signed into law in the year 1996, by President Bill Clinton. The… Read More »HIPAA Technical Safeguards: Main HIPAA Aspects to Consider