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What is HITRUST Certification and Why Does It Matter?

Tuesday, December 7th, 2021

Any company can claim to be HIPAA-compliant, but if you are considering using their services, it’s worth understanding what they mean. Using a vendor that self-attests compliance is risky. As a result, many serious organizations use a third-party validator to assure that they are doing all the right things regarding security and compliance. If you work in the healthcare industry, a HITRUST certification is one of the most widely respected third-party validators.

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Tags: business associate, GDPR, hipaa, hipaa compliance, HITRUST, risk assessment, security framework, vendor management
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LuxSci Achieves HITRUST CSF Certification

Thursday, October 22nd, 2020

LuxSci announces today that it has achieved the HITRUST CSF Certification, the gold standard and most widely adopted security framework in the healthcare industry.

LuxSci Achieves HITRUST CSF Certification

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 adopted security framework in the healthcare industry. The full fleet of LuxSci services, including Secure High Volume Email Sending, Secure Marketing, Secure Email Hosting, Secure Connector for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, Secure Forms, Secure Texting, and Secure Web Hosting, were audited by our third-party assessor, Security Compliance Associates, and have earned Certified status for HIPAA and GDPR under HITRUST.

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Tags: GDPR, hipaa, HITRUST, security
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GDPR & Email: 10 Critical Questions & Answers for Compliance

Thursday, May 24th, 2018

GDPR, the General Data Protection Regulation which asserts and enforces protections on the personal information of EU citizens is on everyone’s minds these days. This is because it impacts any company anywhere in the world that interacts with citizens of the European Union (EU), even if that only means sending email messages to them. The kicker … if you are found to be in non-compliance you could earn yourself a fine of 20 million euros or 4% of your gross annual revenue, whichever is higher.

As an email security company, we receive a lot of questions around the intersection of email and GDPR. There is a whole lot of confusion out there and ambiguity in the regulations. In this post, we answer 10 of the most prominent and important questions on GDPR and email that we have seen. The answers are at times surprising and even enlightening.  However, if you are unaware of the answers to these questions, you are almost certainly out of compliance with GDPR.

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Tags: compliance, email, EU, GDPR
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