Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Risk Assessment
A risk assessment validates if your organization is compliant with HIPAA’s technical, administrative, and physical safeguards. A risk assessment also helps identify areas where your organization’s Protected Health Information (PHI) is vulnerable to breach.
Additional reading
The Case for Automating Your Vendor Risk Management Program
Vendors are no longer just service providers. They are part of your business’s operations. And with every new vendor, you’re adding more capability, but not without risk. Third-party risk impacts every layer of your business. It goes beyond compliance to cover customer trust, time-to-market, business continuity, and legal liability. Here’s how the drill usually goes:…
What is a HIPAA Identifier and How is it Used?
“Identify theft is not a joke, Jim. Millions of families suffer every year.” – Dwight Schrute. Remember this iconic line from The Office? While the TV show meant to ridicule his social awkwardness, this statement is very true in real life. Patient health information is valuable in the black market and can be used to…
HIPAA Covered Entities: Who Needs to Comply?
If you own a healthcare business or provide a service to one, you probably manage patient data. While easy access to patient data is crucial to optimize care services, it should not end up in the wrong hands or accidentally leak. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) holds care providers and…
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