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Yes, I am fond of HIPAA too. One project I worked on was physical infrastructure for a healthcare company. One cool thing I remember is that the phone lines wi
by t34543 7y ago
Yes, I am fond of HIPAA too. One project I worked on was physical infrastructure for a healthcare company.
One cool thing I remember is that the phone lines within the building had to be in armored cable, so they couldn’t be tapped without leaving a huge mess.
- closeparen 7y agoYou can read the technical safeguards. They are pretty reasonable and not nearly that intense. There is definitely a cottage industry of security/compliance consultants giving maximalist interpretations to bill more hours, but there are also shops doing pretty average modern IT best practices (individual user accounts, TLS, screensaver passwords, etc) that do fine. https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ocr/privacy/hipaa/administrative/securityrule/techsafeguards.pdf https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ocr/privacy/hipaa/ad...