The most valuable asset any government agency has is its data. Preventing mission-critical data from being compromised by a hacker during a data breach is a safeguard necessary for successful outcomes for government officials; most of whom are held accountable for protecting constituent data. Relational databases and big data stores are prime targets for attackers due to the amount of sensitive and classified data residing within. Many govern...

Overview: This lesson will be addressing how practice/business managers (or compliance offers) need to get their HIPAA house in order as HIPAA is now fully enforced and the government is not using kid gloves any more. It will also address major changes under the Omnibus Rule and any other applicable updates for 2018 and beyond. There are an enormous amount of issues and risks for covered entities and business associates these days. I will spea...

Overview: Being in compliance with HIPAA in 2018 involves not only ensuring you provide the appropriate patient rights and controls on your uses and disclosures of protected health information, but you also have the proper policies and procedures in place. If audited or the subject of a breach investigation you will be required to show the government you have all the necessary documentation in place for safeguarding patient Protected Health In...

Join the largest solar & storage event in the Northeast.Solar Power Northeast is the premier energy event in the Northeast US. With five education tracks, over 70 exhibitors, and multiple value-added networking events, Solar Power Northeast attracts over 1,500 solar & storage leaders looking to grow the Northeast energy market. The 2018 schedule has expanded to include 5 education tracks, two hands-on training institutes, and more....

More than 65% of public service leaders prioritize personalized citizen experiences in their digital transformation strategies.The federal government understands the need to simplify complex processes with intuitive, online solutions, but this demands more attention than ever before as citizen expectations continue to rise. Join us for our first-ever, live panel webcast where our speakers will be broadcasted live discussing an active, cross-ag...

Overview: Statement by the Archivist of the United States in the Federal Agency Records Management 2016 Annual Report (Senior Agency Official for Records Management Report Federal Email Management Report and Records Management Self-Assessment): “Overall, the great majority of Federal agencies reported they have met, or will meet, the major goals and actions outlined in the Directive. They are working towards successfully managing email...

Please join us on January 30 to learn how VMware enables organizations to transform security by providing a ubiquitous software layer across application infrastructure and endpoints. As people, devices, and objects become more connected, IT organizations need to secure each and every interaction between users, applications, and data—however and wherever they are connecting. They need to do it in an environment that is constantly changing...

VMware Workspace ONE is a digital workspace platform that simply and securely delivers and manages any app on any device by integrating access control, application management, and multi-platform endpoint management. Workspace ONE is available as a cloud service or for on-premises deployment. Please join us on January 23 to learn how to securely deliver any application, any time, on any device with VMware Workspace ONE. In this session, we will...

Course "FDA's Software Monsters: Cybersecurity, Interoperability, Mobile Apps and Home Use" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: Software's level of complexity and use is expanding at exponential levels. Likewise, the potential risks to health follow suit. Ransomeware attacks hold your software hostage until you pay hundreds or thousands of do...

Overview: This two-day seminar takes the participants through HIPAA compliance from start to compliance. The first presentation explains the history of HIPAA, why it came to being and its evolution. This covers what HIPAA is, what steps have to be performed to be HIPAA compliant and what HIPAA compliance is. It also provides definitions to key HIPAA terms, how to define a Business Associate and how to contract with Business Associates. The sec...