November 4th, 2020

Securing your iPhone’s Email – Best Practices

Apple offers an array of configuration options for securing your iPhone email. However, there are a number of steps that you will have to take before your device and its emails are actually protected.   Securing your iPhone email: Protect the iPhone itself first The best place to start securing your iPhone email is by […]

October 26th, 2020

Business Associate Agreement: Explained

If your organization collects, stores or processes electronic protected health information (ePHI) it will need a clear understanding of business associate agreements (BAAs). This also applies to businesses that process ePHI on behalf of other organizations. Each business associate agreement stipulates how a company will share its ePHI with the respective business associate, and where […]

October 22nd, 2020

LuxSci Achieves HITRUST CSF Certification

LuxSci announces today that it has achieved the HITRUST CSF Certification, the gold standard and most widely adopted security framework in the healthcare industry. What is HITRUST CSF Certification and why should it matter? Today, we are very proud to announce that LuxSci has achieved the HITRUST CSF Certification, the gold standard and most widely […]

October 7th, 2020

What Are Your Goals for Sending HIPAA-Compliant Emails?

…and how Do They Influence Which Provider You Choose? So, you’ve heard that you need to send HIPAA-compliant emails. Maybe your company is only just starting to send ePHI in its messages. Perhaps it just wants to be extra careful, and limit the potential repercussions if ePHI is accidentally sent in an email. It could […]

September 3rd, 2020

Quasi-HIPAA Compliance Podcast

As a followup to our blog on Quasi-HIPAA Compliance, Erik recently had the chance discuss the topic in a podcast with Jason Karn of Total HIPAA.  They touched on some key topics including: What exactly is “Quasi-HIPAA” compliance? What are some common gaps in Business Associate Agreements (BAA)? What are some best practices when choosing […]