Virtustream’s Cloud IaaS Now HIPAA-compliant
May 6, 2014
Grazed from TalkinCloud. Author: Editorial Staff.
Cloud services provider (CSP) Virtustream is now Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act-compliant (HIPAA-compliant), and its cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) meets the federal standards for breach notification, privacy and security in healthcare records management.
"Security of our client’s data and environments is Virtustream’s top priority," Pete Nicoletti, Virtustream’s chief information security officer (CISO), said in a prepared statement. "Healthcare enterprises and other clients with HR and medical records can confidently select our services knowing that we have the proper controls in place to safeguard their information."…
HIPAA regulations ensure protected health information (PHI) is secure yet accessible for healthcare providers. These rules were designed to help patients receive medical treatments without compromising their right to privacy…
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