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Data privacy is a global issue. As the world gets more connected, data privacy, protection and security concerns are gathering greater attention. It is concerning to observe that organisations are falling behind in their efforts to protect the privacy of users’ personally identifiable information (PII). In this article, we will provide a summary into the recent Facebook data breach and how Alyne can help global companies respond to increasing privacy, protection and security threats.

Although HIPAA has been in effect for over two decades, compliance with the law is still not a straightforward task. Many still lack the appropriate measures applicable to their organisation or are unsure of how to comply with all of the HIPAA Rules set out in Part 164. Alyne's technology can facilitate this process, and offers a comprehensive mapping of Part 164 of the HIPAA regulation, covering the provisions of the HIPAA Data Privacy, Security Controls and Breach Notification Rules.

Learn more about The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)  and how it protects sensitive health information from being disclosed without the patient’s consent or knowledge. Plus, we go through a complete break down on Vaccine Passports in the US, the good and the bad, all while trying to answer the question that is on everybody's mind: Do vaccine passports violate HIPAA? Or do they not?  

The Alyne team has recently rolled out a brand new addition to the Content Library with a comprehensive mapping of The Health Insurance and Accountability Management Act (HIPAA). This mapping covers not only section 164.3xx (Security Standards), but also the rules outlined in section 164.4xx (Breach Notification) and section 164.5xx (Privacy Aspects).

When you combine advancements in technology as a means to improve processes within healthcare, the scope of possibilities are endless. How do you deal with the challenges of securing the digital ecosystem from highly innovative fraudsters, paired with a lack of specialists to counter the attacks, topped off with a largely distrustful community? This article will take a look at the factors hindering digital transformation within the healthcare industry, key regulations governing them and approaches for consideration.