CHICAGO , IL USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE TM - DECEMBER 28, 2004 : HIPAA Academy today announced a FREE Webinar on HIPAA Security Compliance. The time for HIPAA Security remediation implementation is now. Proactive organizations will address regulatory compliance requirements and establish a secure foundation for healthcare transactions and information exchange by addressing gaps in enterprise security.
Stronger security is a serious demand. Patients, clients, partners, physicians, nurses, employees – all require and demand secure access to health care systems and applications.
In this free, one-hour Webinar and Q&A, you will learn:
- Challenges related to passwords and role based access control require organizations to look closely at the areas of identity and access
- Management. Examine solution options to implement fine-grained control over access to critical information and resources.
- Malicious software is seriously threatening the healthcare infrastructure. Viruses, worms, spyware are breaking through the perimeter defense. Develop a defense-in-depth strategy to secure vital healthcare computing capabilities.
- Wireless Access Points are proliferating across healthcare organizations. Step through best practice technology solution options to address transmission security requirements that impact wireless communication.
- The HIPAA Security Rule has specific requirements related to auditing. Understand how to implement an effective, centralized solution to automate the tracking and review of audit logs.
If you are looking at understanding solution options for addressing HIPAA Security gaps in your enterprise this Webinar is for you. An hour of your time may save you days of effort and identify ways to optimize your budget and resources. Register now!
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
HIPAA Compliance Manager, CIO, CTO, Implementation Team for HIPAA Security, HIPAA Consultants, IT Service Providers, practitioners and allied professionals in the health care, social services and insurance industries who have access to patient records.
January 27, 2005
11:00AM - 12:00PM Pacific Time (US & Canada)
12:00PM - 1:00PM Mountain Time (US & Canada)
1:00PM - 2:00PM Central Time (US & Canada)
2:00PM - 3:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
ABOUT THE PRESENTERS:
Uday O. Ali Pabrai Bio
Chief executive, HIPAA Academy
Uday O. Ali Pabrai, CISSP, CHSS, is a highly sought after InfoSec and HIPAA Security compliance expert. Based on his hands-on consulting experiences, he developed a unique security methodology, BizShield™: The Seven Steps to HIPAA Security Compliance. BizShield™ today provides the framework for many healthcare security initiatives. Mr. Pabrai also established the first and highly respected healthcare transactions, privacy, and security certification program, Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP) and Certified HIPAA Security Specialist™ (CHSS). The CHP and CHSS programs have been attended by several agencies of the United States Armed Forces, state and county governments, hospitals, insurance companies and IT as well as legal professionals.
Michael McDermand Bio
Vice President, Healthcare Solutions, Computer Associates
Mike McDermand is the Vice President of Healthcare Solutions at Computer Associates International, based in Jacksonville, Florida. In this position, Mike has the responsibility of working with partners and clients, in the healthcare industry, in an effort to create solutions to many challenges that are common to the industry. Most recently, Mike has focused on launching CA’s initiatives to assist clients in addressing issues that are being faced due to the impending HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) legislation in the US. He took on this position in October, 1999 after spending three years in various Sales roles within CA. Prior to joining Computer Associates, Mike spent 10 years in various sales, marketing, and management roles at Konica Business Technologies. Mike is a graduate, with honors, of the University of Illinois, having received a bachelor of science in Economics.
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