ADVISORY/Courion and WellPoint Present Web Seminar on Meeting HIPAA Security and Privacy Regulations; Presentation Will Focus On How Password Management Can Increase Security and Privacy.Business/Technology Editors & Health/Medical Writers ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week. (Feb. 12) FRAMINGHAM Framingham (frā`mĭnghăm'), town (1990 pop. 64,994), Middlesex co., E Mass., on the Sudbury River between Worcester and Boston; settled 1650, inc. 1700. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 5, 2002 Courion Corporation, the leading provider of self-service identity management solutions, and customer WellPoint Noun 1. wellpoint - a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area well point tube, tubing - conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases Health Networks, Inc., will host a Web seminar entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: "Achieving HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health, Compliance with PasswordCourier." Meeting HIPAA security and privacy regulations will require an immense effort and cost for health care companies. This mission-critical seminar will show how the benefits of self-service password management can be directly applied to HIPAA compliance. The presentation will explain how Courion's PasswordCourier(R), the industry's leading self-service password management solution, enables companies to strengthen security, authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. , auditing and privacy policies while reducing costs.
When: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. EST (7:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. PST)
Each seminar is approximately 45 minutes
What: The Web seminar's featured speaker, Tom Kiger, data
security IT architect, WellPoint Health Networks
will discuss how the implementation of
PasswordCourier enables WellPoint to establish
stronger security and privacy policies and ensure
authentication and audit trails to protect access to
patient data. In addition, Marlo Kosanovich,
Courion's director of strategic marketing and
security industry expert, will discuss strategies
for creating and enforcing security standards in the
enterprise environment.
Where: Seminars are live on the Web. For more information,
including registration for the seminar visit www.courion.com.
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