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HIPAA: Remote Access Compliancy

Overview The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 have many healthcare providers questioning the validity of their organization's compliancy. The law has a very broad impact over many operations of the healthcare industry. This white paper provides an analysis of current HIPAA regulations that are impacting the healthcare IT industry. Specifically, the paper discusses vulnerabilities associated with remote control software and provides a solution for secure remote access over a HIPAA compliant network infrastructure; designed to preserve the confidentiality of patient records.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	CrossTec	File Format	PDF
Date Published	December 2004	Downloads	64
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Remote Access - RA Servers, Security Standards, HIPAA

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