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HIPAA 2011: Five Security Strategies to Protect ePHI

For healthcare organizations the pressure to protect electronic personally identifiable health information (ePHI) increased significantly throughout 2010. The US Department of Health and Human Services proposed modifications to HIPAA privacy, security and enforcement rules, HITECH Act extended HIPAA requirements to business associates and the number of breaches affecting at least 500 individuals is rapidly increasing.  Healthcare organizations are already anxious about what 2011 has in store, with increased negative media attention, increased patient awareness of breaches and more. Unfortunately, the ePHI data protection landscape can be confusing to navigate. So what can healthcare organizations do to protect ePHI and ensure they stay out of the spotlight?

In this webcast, Chris Konrad, Senior VP of Client Services at Fortrex Technologies and Cindy Valladares, Solutions Marketing at Tripwire:

  • Discuss which factors and forces around ePHI have recently impacted healthcare organizations.
  • Describe what is different in 2011 and the challenges facing organizations when protecting ePHI
  • Use real-life examples to demonstrate the effects of data breaches
  • Provide five strategies you can take to better protect ePHI and avoid the negative fallout of a breach

Register online, and then tune in to the webcast and learn how you can tackle the challenges of protecting ePHI. Then learn how Tripwire IT security and compliance automation solutions can play a central role in overcoming these challenges.

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