by Barry Weber | Oct 3, 2023 | datasecurity, GDPR, HIPAA, privacy
.The Washington My Health My Data Act (WHMDA) is a new law that aims to protect the privacy and security of personal health information in Washington State. The law applies to any entity that collects, uses, or discloses personal health information in Washington or...
by Barry Weber | May 28, 2023 | Blog, HIPAA, privacy
There are many health data privacy and protection laws in the US. Most people know HIPAA protects their privacy and requires protection of their personal health information. But it only affects specific business that are classified as covered entities (doctors,...
by Barry Weber | Mar 1, 2021 | CCPA, CPRA, cybersecurity, datasecurity, HIPAA, privacy, Risk Management
Overview Many privacy laws require that organizations implement “reasonable security”. There have been many definitions of reasonable security. The Sedona Conference issued a final commentary on reasonable security for personal information on February 17, 2021. ...
by Barry Weber | Feb 26, 2021 | Blog, CCPA, CPRA, cybersecurity, datasecurity, GDPR, HIPAA, Risk Management
Announcing a Secure The Village Webinar on Cybersecurity (without boiling the ocean) Date and Time: March 11, 2021 (10-11am PT) Description: Organizations struggle with many cybersecurity issues demanding attention, time and money. These issues include managing...
by Barry Weber | Oct 11, 2020 | Blog, CCPA, datasecurity, GDPR, HIPAA
Reasonable Security in the Law Many laws require that businesses implement “reasonable security” practices and procedures or reasonable security safeguards. Some of these include GLBA, HIPAA, CCPA and the NY SHIELD Act. Many find that the definition of reasonable...
by Bill Richardson | Oct 10, 2020 | Blog, HIPAA, privacy
The President and HIPAA There has been a huge trend over the last couple of days on Google and, I presume, other search engines for ‘Does HIPAA apply to the President?’ The short answer is YES. The Long Answer HIPAA affords all patients the same rights and...
