security
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Definition
HIPAA is U.S. legislation that establishes standards for protecting sensitive patient health information (PHI).
The Security Rule requires administrative, physical, and technical safeguards for electronic PHI. Software companies handling healthcare data must implement encryption, access controls, audit logging, and breach notification procedures.
Can this ship? Are we exposed? Can you prove it?
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