The HIPAA Security Rule was drafted in 1998, just two years out from what most believe was the first recorded mention of the term "cloud computing" (in a 1996 internal business report from Compaq), ...

While a privacy advocate is demanding federal guidance on how to protect health information in the cloud, one federal official says the soon-to-be-modified HIPAA privacy and security rules will apply ...

With so many business sectors moving to the cloud we have to stop and ask: is your industry’s compliance framework covered in the cloud? In this case HIPAA! Gartner recently reported that expected ...

To all the developers building applications in the cloud that need to comply with HIPAA privacy rules: You've just gained a big ally. Internet behemoth Google recently announced its cloud platform ...

If you are involved in healthcare IT, you know all about HIPAA and the responsibility it puts on the organization to protect patient information. In the early days of HIPAA regulations, there were ...

With the recent updates to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Omnibus, Citrix ShareFile unveiled on Tuesday its updated and new virtual private cloud solely for the healthcare ...

Many regulatory requirements that impact cloud computing were enacted before cloud computing came into existence. As a result, they don’t directly or effectively address issues that can arise because ...

It turns out that if your cloud communications provider is not HIPAA, PCI, and SOX compliant, then if these regulations apply to you, chances are that you are not compliant either. With the ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CoSo Cloud LLC (CoSo), a leading provider of secure, private-cloud managed services, software products, and custom applications for high-consequence eLearning ...

The medical business, due to its geographically disperse nature, seems like a clear candidate for cloud based services. Just about every medical office I've dealt with, as a patient, parent, or ...