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Cloud Computing
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LawSites
Lawyers and the Cloud: What's Really Going On?
I wrote here yesterday about the finding of the ABA's 2016 Legal Technology Survey Report that only 38 percent of lawyers say they use the cloud for law-related tasks. How…
LawSites
Fewer Than Four Out of 10 Lawyers Use the Cloud, Says New ABA Tech Survey
Just 38 percent of lawyers use cloud computing for law-related tasks, according to the just-released 2016 Legal Technology Survey Report by the American Bar Association’s Legal Technology Resource Center. That is…
Health Care Reform Dashboard
HHS Designates Cloud Service Providers as Business Associates Under HIPAA
By Odia Kagan, James B. MacDonald II, Roshni Patel, Philip N. Yannella
Cloud service providers that process electronic protected health information (ePHI) are business associates under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), even if the PHI is encrypted…
Global IP & Technology Law Blog
The Department of Health and Human Services Issues Guidance on HIPAA & Cloud Computing
On October 7, 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) published guidance (“Guidance”) on how cloud services providers (“CSPs”) and covered entities using…
Covington Digital Health
HHS Issues Guidance on HIPAA and Cloud Providers
By Covington Digital Health Team
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently published guidance on HIPAA requirements governing the use of cloud computing entities, specifically cloud services providers (CSPs). In this guidance, HHS…
Focus on Regulation
DoD Issues its Long Awaited Final Rule on Cyber Incident Reporting and Cloud Computing
By Michael Scheimer, Mike Mason, Stacy Hadeka
On Friday, October 21, 2016, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a final rule implementing changes to its December 2015 interim rule on DoD contractor cyber incident reporting and cloud…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
HHS Releases Guidance on HIPAA and Cloud Computing
Earlier this month, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights issued guidance for HIPAA-covered entities that use cloud computing services involving electronic protected health information.
Data Law Insights
Privacy & Cybersecurity Weekly News Update – Week of Oct 8
By 1560210056-httpswww.crowelldatalaw.com
Guidance on HIPAA & cloud computing; Senators question FTC enforcement standards HHS publishes guidance on HIPAA’s impact on cloud computing This week, the Department of Health and Human Services issued…
HIPAA & Health Information Technology
The Blindfolded Business Associate: New HHS Guidance on HIPAA and Cloud Computing
According to the latest HIPAA-related guidance (Guidance) published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a cloud service provider (CSP) maintaining a client’s protected health information (PHI)…
Password Protected
The Cloud Grounded: Cloud Hosts Are Business Associates Under HIPAA Security Rule
The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued long-anticipated guidance to help covered entities and their business associates — including cloud service providers (CSPs) —…