Here are Redspin’s five suggestions for preventing HIPAA breaches:
1. Conduct an annual HIPAA security risk analysis.
2. Insist on encryption of data on all portable devices.
3. Implement vulnerability assessments and penetration testing more frequently.
4. Educate your employees on IT security.
5. Engage with your business associates and ensure that they are handling PHI safely.
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