Security is important in today’s world. Maybe more so than it used to be due to the amount of data collected, transferred, and stored electronically. Healthcare data adds another level of security due to the HIPPA Compliance required. HIPPA requires providers and health plans take extra steps to keep medical information secure and confidential. HIPPA does not just include doctors’ offices. It also includes all businesses that perform any legal, actuarial, accounting, consulting, data aggregation, management, administrative, accreditation, or financial services to those institutions. The four types of security standards …
