The recently passed HITECH means significant changes to HIPAA, including more stringent regulatory and security requirements. Compliance can be extremely difficult for organizations without strong access governance processes and policies. And unfortunately, healthcare organizations often struggle to maintain a consistent approach to govern user access across information resource. As a result, many have an incomplete or fragmented posture of compliance throughout the organization.

In this paper, discover best practices for implementing an access governance framework and the specific access controls requirements for HIPAA/HITECH.