As you are aware, another regulatory deadline deadline under HIPAA has passed. The HIPAA Security Rule is complex and requires the implementation of over fifty policies and procedures that encompass administrative, physical, and technical safeguards. Backbone Security can

• Deliver HIPAA subject matter expertise specific to your organization.
• Support your HIPAA implementation initiatives.
• Provide advice on industry best practices.
• Create strategic plans to address security compliance and your e-business initiatives.
• Provide HIPAA Security and Awareness Workforce Training.

• Can we help you? Let us provide your organization with specific expertise to assist in all of your compliance efforts.

• Are you ready to meet the April 20th deadline? We will perform an initial risk analysis or gap assessment of your current administrative and operational environment.

• Is your patient information being transmitted securely? Let us assess your current network to identify internal and external security threats. Backbone Security offers the Ribcage VPN/IDS to ensure that all personal information is transmitted securely, and keeps unwanted visitors out of your network. Backbone Security's team of intrusion detection experts never sleep, providing you with 24/7 network intrusion monitoring to ensure that your network is secure.

• The emerging standards necessitate training and awareness across your entire healthcare organization. We make it easy for you to understand the security standards and how it will affect your organization.