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- TechNet Webcast: Best Practices for Security With SQL Server 2008 and SafeNet Luna HSM Support (Level 300)
- Emerging industry compliance standards, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA and Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS, require that data be secure at rest. Requirement three of the PCI DSS requires the encryption of any stored card holder data. The attendee of this webcast...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Best Practice, SafeNet Inc., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Webcasts 2009-06-18
- Demonstrate Accountability for Your Analytical Assets Throughout Your Organization
- If you use data mining or rules-based models to make key decisions, you may need to explain the basis for these decisions to satisfy compliance for Sarbanes-Oxley, Basel II, and other regulations. This executive brief explains how you can address regulatory compliance by using proven analytics management technology to automatically...
- Tags: Asset, Analytics, Compliance, SPSS Inc., Accountability, Asset Management, Basel II, Financial Planning, Regulatory Compliance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Financial Services, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-06-03
- Sustainable change or SOX 2.0?
- I had not intended riffing on my colleague Vinnie Mirchandani's piece: How ERP vendors can change the world. Seriously. We'd discussed the topic over the phone earlier in the week and at the time it was clear he had a solid position which Larry Dignan duly picks up. But there...
- Tags: Strategy, Sustainability, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Consulting, Vinnie Mirchandani, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Outsourcing, Operational Accounting, Regulations, Financial Services, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-06-02
- Achieving HIPAA Security Rule Compliance with Lumension® Solutions
- Healthcare organizations face a host of HIPAA Security Rule compliance challenges with the move to put patient medical records online. Lumension helps organizations address these compliance challenges by providing the proactive risk management and the required audit readiness to meet many aspects of the HIPAA Security Rule.
- Tags: Lumension Security Inc., Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-06-01
- SenditCertified Provides HIPAA Compliant Solution for One of North Carolina's Largest Cardiology Groups
- Mid-Carolina Cardiology MCC is one of the largest cardiovascular groups in the Carolinas. For 10 years, Mid Carolina Cardiology has utilized a robust electronic medical records system. However, what was lacking was a methodology to upload and transfer medical records electronically to other providers, hospitals and patients as well as...
- Tags: Patient, BioConfirm, SenditCertified, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, E-mail, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Online Communications
- Case studies 2009-05-20
- Goodbye, SOX?
- Keep your eye on this one: the US Supreme Court has just decided to review the constitutionality of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. According to today's news, the Supremes said they would consider a legal challenge to the law, on the basis that it "violates the constitutionally...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Information Technology, Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
- HIPAA remains the EMR deterrent
- Either eliminate the market incentive to peek, which insurers are offering to do (so long as a "public option" doesn't exist) or give them the data they need to do business. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Dana Blankenhorn, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Insurance, Regulations, Sales Force Management, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
- How would you change HIPAA data protection rule
- At first glance the new rules are not that onorous. The proposal notes, for instance, that once personally-identifiable information is stripped from a record it is no longer subject to the law's provisions, as when records are compiled for purposes of research. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Data Protection, Patient, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- The IBM-Sun saga: Can McNealy let go? Should he?
- IBM's acquisition of Sun Microsystems was shot down as its board split into two camps---one for the deal led by CEO Jonathan Schwartz and one against led by Chairman Scott McNealy---and the consensus appears to be that McNealy has a bad case of Yahoo-itis. Meanwhile, McNealy is also bordering on...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, IBM Corp., Scott, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Sarbanes-Oxley, Corporate Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-06
- RAE Systems Facilitates Global Growth With Single Instance of Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12
- RAE Systems wanted to integrate enterprise resource planning systems across five global offices onto a single platform to standardize processes and extend visibility and automate internal financial controls and facilitate completing monthly financial closes in one week to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley SOX and global taxation requirements. The challenge was...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Oracle E-Business Suite, ERP, RAE Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Enterprise Software, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Software, Regulations, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Case studies 2009-04-01
- HIPAA Security Rule Assistant 8.2 (Windows)
- HIPAA Security Rule Assistant provides HIPAA covered entities a program to learn and understand the HIPAA Security Rule. It contains Risk Analysis worksheet, sample policy templates, sample disaster recovery plan, and a sample Incident Report form. It also has areas to tract actions taken and enter policies and procedures developed...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, REG Software, HIPAA Security Rule Assistant, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Software downloads 2009-03-30
- Will HIPAA changes torpedo health IT stimulus?
- In brief, the new act extends the definition of "covered entities" to include all those a physician's practice does business with -- lawyers, accountants, suppliers, etc. HITECH also tells all "covered entities" they have to notify authorities if data is lost. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Patient, Information Technology, Health Care, Stimulus, Patient Record, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-03-19
- Major Hospital Enhances Auditing Infrastructure Using SQL Server 2008
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center BIDMC, a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, is the largest member of CareGroup Healthcare System. BIDMC needed a better auditing solution to help ensure compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA. BIDMC is upgrading to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Enterprise database...
- Tags: Hospital, Microsoft SQL Server, Auditing, BIDMC, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Case studies 2009-03-17
- Find the Balance Between Security and Convenience: Hear How Spencer Hospital Has Leveraged Single Sign-On and Strong Authentication to Provide Fast and Secure Access to Patient Data
- Spencer Hospital in Iowa was like all hospitals - they had to comply with HIPAA and ensure authorized access to patient records without sacrificing convenient access for clinical staff. For Spencer Hospital, the PC timeouts that IT had established to comply with HIPAA were too short for nurses and doctors...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Microsoft Access, Single Sign-on, Imprivata, Authentication, Hipaa, Authentication/Encryption, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Security, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Webcasts 2009-03-03
- Landry's Restaurants, Inc. Unifies Administrative Systems for Diverse Restaurant Properties
- Landry's Restaurants, Inc. wanted to coordinate administrative processes for hundreds of individually-managed restaurants and unify on a single system for greater efficiency and streamline human resources and payroll for an employee base that is spread across 28 states and has high turnover rates. Landry's Restaurants, Inc. worked with Oracle Partners...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Landry's Restaurants Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Payroll Solutions, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Software, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Case studies 2009-03-01
- Pfizer Inc Speeds Data Access, Ensures Security With Identity and Access Management Solution
- Pfizer Inc, a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, is taking aim at this challenge through a comprehensive, yet flexible identity management strategy designed to enable efficient, authorized access to information while helping to facilitate compliance with requirements imposed by Sarbanes-Oxley, 21. Code of Federal Regulations CFR Part 11, and...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Pfizer Inc., Access Management, Data Access, Identity, Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Security, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Case studies 2009-03-01
- Healthcare Provider Integration - Microsoft BizTalk Server Case Study
- BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina BCBSNC was anticipating growing from 5,000 claims per day to 30,000 claims per day in 2008 and 2009 as it expanded existing lines of business and worked to forge partnership with new customers. BCBSNC realized they needed to strategically plan for their infrastructure to handle...
- Tags: Microsoft BizTalk Server, Health Care, Server, Microsoft Corp., Claim, Integration, Innovative Architects, Hipaa, Business Structures, Regulatory Compliance, Web Services, Regulations, Application Servers, Middleware, Healthcare, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2009-02-17
- The Business & Technology Challenges of Electronically Stored Information (ESI)
- No organization is immune to the explosive growth in the volume of Electronically Stored Information ESI. The rapid growth of ESI is having a tangible impact upon organizations in three primary areas, the volume of ESI upon the IT infrastructure, the legal implications and regulatory compliance. The impact of ESI...
- Tags: Nayatek, Electronically Stored Information, Regulatory Compliance, E-mail, Strategy, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Online Communications, Management
- White papers 2009-02-16
- Endpoint Security Considerations for Achieving HIPAA Compliance
- The new number-one priority for America is to improve the efficiency of the nation's healthcare system-especially in the information technology arena. Experts say rising health costs are the main cause of long-term national budget problems, and that computerization of health records will drive down costs. Computerization will also bring an...
- Tags: Security, Health Care, HIPAA Compliance, Hipaa, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2009-02-10
- CAMEO 2.0 (Mac)
- CAMEO is a system of software applications used widely to plan for and respond to chemical emergencies. It is one of the tools developed by EPA?s Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office CEPPO and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Response and Restoration NOAA, to assist front-line chemical...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Megalux, CAMEO System, Tools & Techniques, Regulatory Compliance, Desktops, Storage, Databases, Management, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-02-03

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