Syllabus
1. What are HIPAA’s Security Rule standards and how do they apply to my practice devices?
- Technical security measures
- Standards calling for encryption, antivirus and firewalls, strong passwords
2. What do I need my devices to do in order to prevent security breaches and prevent liability under HIPAA’s Breach Notification Final Rule?
- How breach notification works
-  Proving breaches didn’t happen
- The safe harbor for encrypted information
3. What online services should I use, or not use, with my devices in order to comply with HIPAA’s Security Standards?
- Business Associates
- Synchronizing with iCloud, Google, and others
- Using personal online services in group practice settings
4. How do I actually do the things recommended in this course?
- Finding devices and computers that support your security
- Finding tutorials online
- Using PCT’s Help Center