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Cloud Computing: Questions to Ask

Experts Offer Insights on Assessing EHR Security Provisions

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Hospitals and physicians should ask detailed, probing questions about security when considering whether to work with a vendor offering a remotely hosted electronic health records system.

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June 25, 2010
National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (Draft)
December 1, 2008
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Electronic Evidence & e-Discovery: What You Need to Know & Protect

In December of 2006, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) were revised to require organizations to manage ESI such that it can be produced quickly and completely if required by civil cases in U.S. district courts.

The challenges for organizations are that ESI:

Is often stored in greater volume than hard documents;
Is dynamic and often can be modified simply by turning...

Next Presentation: September 20, 2010 @ 1:00 PM (EDT)

HIPAA Modifications & HITECH Rules: A Guide to the Security Essentials

Presented By: Tom Walsh, CISSP, President - Tom Walsh Consulting and Kate Borten, CISSP, CISM, President - The Marblehead Group
Next Presentation: September 9, 2010 @ 1:00 PM (EDT)

HIPAA & HITECH Updates: The Vendors' Guide to the Security Essentials

Presented By: Tom Walsh, CISSP, President - Tom Walsh Consulting and Kate Borten, CISSP, CISM, President - The Marblehead Group
Next Presentation: September 15, 2010 @ 3:30 PM (EDT)

Legal Considerations About Cloud Computing

Presented By: David Matthews, Deputy Chief Information Security Officer for the City of Seattle
Next Presentation: October 18, 2010 @ 1:00 PM (EDT)

Email Security Requirements for Healthcare Providers: HIPAA & Beyond

Presented By: Rami Habal, Director of Product Marketing, Proofpoint

HIPAA and HITECH Enforcement: How to Secure Health Information

Presented By: Marcella Samuels, Information Security Solutions Manager, Rapid7 and Miles Romello, CISSP, MCSE, MCDBA